CVE-2022-42306
MEDIUMVeritas NetBackup < 8.2 - Denial of Service via pbx_exchange Registration Packet
Title source: llmDescription
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 8.2 and related Veritas products. An attacker with local access can send a crafted packet to pbx_exchange during registration and cause a NULL pointer exception, effectively crashing the pbx_exchange process.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Patch, Vendor Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS22-010#M1
Scores
CVSS v3
6.5
EPSS
0.0018
EPSS Percentile
7.2%
Attack Vector
LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
Details
CWE
CWE-476
Status
published
Products (1)
veritas/netbackup
< 8.2
Published
Oct 03, 2022
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026