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TI-2009-00291 Aliases CVE-2009-0311GHSA-2jq8-xw89-gcg8

The Backbone service (ftbackbone.exe) in EMC AutoStart before 5.3 SP2 allows remote…

Priority MEDIUM 50CWE-20Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
—
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Complete · Complete · Complete
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.04696 91st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 2

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:emc:autostart:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*up to 5.3VulnerableEMC
cpe:2.3:a:emc:autostart:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*5.3VulnerableEMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:autostart:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.3 Vulnerable ·EMC
  • cpe:2.3:a:emc:autostart:5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.3 Vulnerable ·EMC

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0311
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2jq8-xw89-gcg8

References

Other 2

  • TI-2015-00498 ftagent.exe in EMC AutoStart 5.4.x and 5.5.x before 5.5.0.508 HF4 allows remote attackers… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.3
  • TI-2012-00373 Multiple buffer overflows in EMC AutoStart 5.3.x and 5.4.x before 5.4.3 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.5
  • TI-2011-02394 Multiple buffer overflows in EMC AutoStart 5.3.x and 5.4.x before 5.4.1 allow remote… CVSS 2.0HIGH 7.9

Sources

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