CVE-2009-0311
HIGH · CVSS 10.0EPSS 4.7%EU EUVD
The Backbone service (ftbackbone.exe) in EMC AutoStart before 5.3 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a packet with a crafted value that is dereferenced as a function pointer.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 10.0 (v2.0)
- Severity
- HIGH
- CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-20
- EPSS score
- 4.7% (92th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2009-0316)
- Published
- January 27, 2009
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2009-0316 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 7, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- emc / autostart
- emc / autostart
References
- http://osvdb.org/51566
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33667(Vendor Advisory)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/500350/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33415
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021636
- http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-009/
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48197
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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