Description
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 does not properly check for chained commands, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by appending malicious commands to valid commands.
References (8)
Core 8
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/23368
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27638
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379
Patch, US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/252936
Patch x_refsource_confirm
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.12.13a.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_iss
http://www.iss.net/threats/247.html
Patch vdb-entry
x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21565
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4999
Scores
EPSS
0.0768
EPSS Percentile
92.0%
Details
Status
published
Products (9)
symantec/veritas_netbackup_client
5.0
symantec/veritas_netbackup_client
5.1
symantec/veritas_netbackup_client
6.0
symantec/veritas_netbackup_enterprise_server
5.0
symantec/veritas_netbackup_enterprise_server
5.1
symantec/veritas_netbackup_enterprise_server
6.0
symantec/veritas_netbackup_server
5.0
symantec/veritas_netbackup_server
5.1
symantec/veritas_netbackup_server
6.0
Published
Dec 14, 2006
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026