National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2006-0991

Overview

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).

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0 upgrade from v1.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#377441

Name: VU#377441

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/377441

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.03.27.html

Type: Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.03.27.html

External Source: XF

Name: netbackup-vnetd-bo(25473)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/25473

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2006-1124

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1124

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-01.html

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-01.html

External Source: BID

Name: 17264

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17264

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20060327 TSRT-06-01: Symantec VERITAS NetBackup vnetd Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/428979/100/0/threaded

External Source: CONFIRM

Name: http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/281521.htm

Hyperlink:http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/281521.htm

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1015832

Hyperlink:http://securitytracker.com/id?1015832

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 19417

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/19417