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CVE-2015-6551

UnknownEPSS 1.15%

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CVE-2015-6551 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Veritas NetBackup 7.x through 7.5.0.7 and 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4 and NetBackup Appliance through 2.5.4 and 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4 do not use TLS for administration-console traffic to the NBU server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for key-exchange packets.. EPSS estimates a 1.15% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Veritas NetBackup 7.x through 7.5.0.7 and 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4 and NetBackup Appliance through 2.5.4 and 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4 do not use TLS for administration-console traffic to the NBU server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for key-exchange packets.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
1.15%

62.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
VeritasNetbackup Appliance1.1.0.1
VeritasNetbackup Appliance1.1.0.2
VeritasNetbackup Appliance1.2
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.0
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.0.1
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.0.2
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.0.3
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.5
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.5.1
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.5.2
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.5.3
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.6
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.6.0.2
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.6.0.3
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.6.0.4
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.6.1
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.6.1.1
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.6.1.2
VeritasNetbackup Appliance2.7.1
VeritasNetbackup7.0
VeritasNetbackup7.0.1
VeritasNetbackup7.1.0.1
VeritasNetbackup7.1.0.2
VeritasNetbackup7.1.0.3
VeritasNetbackup7.1.0.4
VeritasNetbackup7.5.0.1
VeritasNetbackup7.5.0.3
VeritasNetbackup7.5.0.4
VeritasNetbackup7.5.0.5
VeritasNetbackup7.5.0.6
VeritasNetbackup7.5.0.7
VeritasNetbackup7.6.0.2
VeritasNetbackup7.6.0.3
VeritasNetbackup7.6.0.4
VeritasNetbackup7.6.1.1
VeritasNetbackup7.6.1.2
VeritasNetbackup7.7.1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-6551?
Veritas NetBackup 7.x through 7.5.0.7 and 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4 and NetBackup Appliance through 2.5.4 and 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4 do not use TLS for administration-console traffic to the NBU server, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network for key-exchange packets.
How severe is CVE-2015-6551?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6551 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 1.15% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6551?
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.

Are you affected by CVE-2015-6551?

Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.

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Source: NVD / NIST