CVE-2005-1272

NONECVSS 0.0Weaponized

0.0

Stack-based buffer overflow in the Backup Agent for Microsoft SQL Server in BrightStor ARCserve Backup Agent for SQL Server 11.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string sent to port (1) 6070 or (2) 6050.

CVSS v3: —
EG Score: —
EPSS: 99.2%
KEV: Not listed

Published

August 5, 2005

Last Modified

April 16, 2026

References (10)

cve@mitrehttp://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=287&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
cve@mitrehttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/279774
cve@mitrehttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14453
cve@mitrehttp://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33239
cve@mitrehttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21656
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=287&type=vulnerabilities&flashstatus=true
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/279774
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14453
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www3.ca.com/securityadvisor/vulninfo/vuln.aspx?id=33239
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21656

Data Freshness Timeline

(refreshed 1× in last 7d / 5× in last 30d)

Every time one of our enrichment pipelines (NVD, MITRE cvelistV5, EPSS, CISA KEV, GHSA, OSV, vendor advisories) ran against this CVE. Most recent first.

2026-05-27 13:37 UTCepss_batch
2026-05-22 21:15 UTCepss_batch
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2026-05-18 21:29 UTCepss_batch

Publicly available exploits

(3 references)

Working exploit code is in the public domain (1 Metasploit module) (2 Exploit-DB entries). Defenders should treat patch urgency accordingly — public PoCs typically lead to mass-exploitation within 24-72 hours.

Exploit-DBEDB-16403✓ verified
First seen Apr 30, 2010
CA BrightStor Agent for Microsoft SQL - Remote Overflow (Metasploit)
Open source ↗
Exploit-DBEDB-1130✓ verified
First seen Aug 3, 2005
CA BrightStor ARCserve Backup Agent - 'dbasqlr.exe' Remote Overflow
Open source ↗
Metasploitexploit/windows/brightstor/sql_agent✓ verified
First seen Aug 2, 2005
CA BrightStor Agent for Microsoft SQL Overflow
Open source ↗

Frequently asked(4)

What is CVE-2005-1272?

CVE-2005-1272 is a none vulnerability published on August 5, 2005. Stack-based buffer overflow in the Backup Agent for Microsoft SQL Server in BrightStor ARCserve Backup Agent for SQL Server 11.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long string sent to port (1) 6070 or (2) 6050.

When was CVE-2005-1272 disclosed?

CVE-2005-1272 was first published in the National Vulnerability Database on August 5, 2005, with the most recent update on April 16, 2026. EchelonGraph re-ingests CVE updates from NVD on a 2-hour cycle, so this page reflects the latest published state.

Is CVE-2005-1272 actively exploited?

CVE-2005-1272 is not currently on CISA's Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog. FIRST EPSS estimates a 99.2% percentile likelihood of exploitation in the next 30 days — higher percentiles indicate greater predicted risk.

How do I remediate CVE-2005-1272?

Patch to the fixed version published by the affected vendor. Where vendor advisories exist for CVE-2005-1272, EchelonGraph cross-links them in the Vendor Advisories panel below — those typically contain the canonical remediation steps, fixed version numbers, and any vendor-specific mitigations.

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CVE-2005-1272

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