CVE-2006-0989: veritas netbackup
CVSS: 9.0v2.0HighModified
Published 28-03-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2006-0989 is a high (CVSS 9.0) vulnerability in veritas netbackup. EPSS estimates a 8.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 94.8% of scored vulnerabilities.
CVSS score
9.0/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)EPSS score
8.11%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 daysKEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded
Timeline
- 28-03-2006PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in the volume manager daemon (vmd) in Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server 5.0 through 6.0 and DataCenter and BusinesServer 4.5FP and 4.5MP allows attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionHigh 9.0Preferred score · NVD (NIST)
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:CSourcesSingle source
EPSS trend
Probability
8.11%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
95%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 8.11% on 21-09-2026
21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score8.11%
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Veritas1 product
- netbackup4.5.0:fp | 4.5.0:mp | 5.0 | 5.1 | 6.0
1 vendor · 1 product
References
11 links- securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.03.27.htmlX Refsource CONFIRM
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-06-005.htmlX Refsource MISC