CVE-2006-5822
What it is
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 CONNECT_OPTIONS request, a different issue than CVE-2006-6222.
At a glance
- Exploitability
- Can be exploited over the network without logging in. High risk of data exposure, data tampering, service disruption.
- Exploit odds
- 11.8% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS). Higher than most.
- Fix
- A patch, advisory or fixed version is referenced. Upgrade or apply it.
Timeline
- ReservedThe CVE id was reserved by its CNA
- PublishedDisclosed publicly on CVE.org and NVD
- Last updatedMost recent change to the record
Why it ranks here
- Exploited in the wild: no, CISA does not list it.
- Exploit odds: 11.8% in the next 30 days (EPSS).
- Severity: 10.0 HIGH (CVSS).
- Fix: a patch or advisory is linked.
Details
- Published
- Last modified
- Exploit probability
- 11.8% · EPSS, next 30 days
- Record status
- Modified
Affected
- 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
Attack profile CVSS 2.0 · 10.0
- Attack vector
- Network
- Complexity
- Low
- Authentication
- None
- Confidentiality
- Complete
- Integrity
- Complete
- Availability
- Complete
Raw vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Is it in your code?
Hand this to your coding agent. It searches your project for the affected products and checks versions. Nothing leaves your machine.
Read https://cve-list.com/agent/cve/CVE-2006-5822.md and follow it. Check whether this project is affected by CVE-2006-5822. Read only. Don't change anything and don't upload my code. Tell me yes, no or not sure, with the file as proof.
Fix and advisories
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23368
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650432
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21565
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.12.13a.html
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-050.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23368
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650432
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21565
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23368
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650432
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454314/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21565
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.12.13a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4999
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-050.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30883
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23368
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/650432
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/454314/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21565
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.12.13a.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4999
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-050.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30883