FKIE_CVE-2008-3290
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-07-24 17:41 - Updated: 2026-06-16 22:55
Severity
Summary
retroclient.exe in EMC Dantz Retrospect Backup Client 7.5.116 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a series of long packets containing 0x00 characters to TCP port 497 that trigger memory corruption, probably involving an English product version on a Chinese OS version.
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| emc_dantz | retrospect_backup_client | 7.5.116 |
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"lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:55:32.943",
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