CVE-2006-6222

UnknownEPSS 11.86%

Last modified

CVE-2006-6222 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetBackup bpcd daemon (bpcd.exe) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup 5.0 before 5.0_MP7, 5.1 before 5.1_MP6, and 6.0 before 6.0_MP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request with a malformed length prefix.. EPSS estimates a 11.86% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetBackup bpcd daemon (bpcd.exe) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup 5.0 before 5.0_MP7, 5.1 before 5.1_MP6, and 6.0 before 6.0_MP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request with a malformed length prefix.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
11.86%

95.6th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Client5.0
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Client5.1
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Client6.0
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Enterprise Server5.0
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Enterprise Server5.1
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Enterprise Server6.0
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Server5.0
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Server5.1
SymantecVeritas Netbackup Server6.0

References

Timeline

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Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2006-6222?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the NetBackup bpcd daemon (bpcd.exe) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup 5.0 before 5.0_MP7, 5.1 before 5.1_MP6, and 6.0 before 6.0_MP4 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long request with a malformed length prefix.
How severe is CVE-2006-6222?
Severity scoring for CVE-2006-6222 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.86% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6222?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST