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CVE-2006-0991: veritas netbackup

CVSS: 7.1v2.0HighModified
Published 28-03-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-0991 is a high (CVSS 7.1) vulnerability in veritas netbackup. EPSS estimates a 11.22% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 95.9% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
31/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
7.1/10
010
High · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
11.22%
0%100%
Medium · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 28-03-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

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).

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

11.22%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

96%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 11.22% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
11.22%

Known exploited

Compare KEV catalogs

Not in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.

Public exploits

0 found

No public exploits indexed.

Weaknesses

CWE · root cause

No 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

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