CVE-2006-6222

Symantec Veritas NetBackup < 5.0_MP7, < 5.1_MP6, < 6.0_MP4 - Remote Code Execution via Malformed Length Prefix

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

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.

References (11)

Core 11
Core References
Patch, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/607312
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/30882
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30883
Patch vdb-entry x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454313/100/0/threaded
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
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_sreason
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2033

Scores

EPSS 0.3913
EPSS Percentile 97.3%

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