Description
retroclient.exe in EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via malformed packets to TCP port 497, which trigger a NULL pointer dereference.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43926
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/494562/100/0/threaded
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://kb.dantz.com/display/2/articleDirect/index.asp?aid=9692&r=0.5160639
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30313
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4031
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2150/references
Patch x_refsource_misc
http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-16.html
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/31186
Scores
EPSS
0.0266
EPSS Percentile
83.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-20
Status
published
Products (1)
emc_dantz/retrospect_backup_client
7.5.116
Published
Jul 24, 2008
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026