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CVE-2006-0991
Buffer overflow in the NetBackup Sharepoint Services server daemon (bpspsserver) on NetBackup 6.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to…
High7.1EPSS 11.2%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in the NetBackup Sharepoint Services server daemon (bpspsserver) on NetBackup 6.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted "Request Service" packets to the vnetd service (TCP port 13724).
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.1 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 11.2% · top 4.0% of all CVEs (6 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (10)
- 1015832 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 17264 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/281521.htm (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 19417 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- ADV-2006-1124 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- netbackup-vnetd-bo(25473) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.03.27.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 20060327 TSRT-06-01: Symantec VERITAS NetBackup vnetd Buffer Overflow Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-01.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- VU#377441 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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