6.5

CVE-2006-4128: symantec_veritas backup_exec

CVSS: 6.5v2.0MediumModified
Published 14-08-2006Last modified 07-08-2024
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Vulnerability summary

CVE-2006-4128 is a medium (CVSS 6.5) vulnerability in symantec_veritas backup_exec. EPSS estimates a 5.80% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 93% of scored vulnerabilities.

Overall risk
27/100
0100
Medium · default modelHow is this calculated?
CVSS score
6.5/10
010
Medium · v2.0 (NVD)
EPSS score
5.80%
0%100%
Low · 0.00 pp in 30 days
KEVNot listedIn no KEV catalog
RansomwareNone recordedNo known use recorded
Public exploits0No public exploits recorded

Timeline

  1. 14-08-2006
    PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
  2. 07-08-2024
    Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.

Description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Symantec VERITAS Backup Exec for Netware Server Remote Agent for Windows Server 9.1 and 9.2 (all builds), Backup Exec Continuous Protection Server Remote Agent for Windows Server 10.1 (builds 10.1.325.6301, 10.1.326.1401, 10.1.326.2501, 10.1.326.3301, and 10.1.327.401), and Backup Exec for Windows Server and Remote Agent 9.1 (build 9.1.4691), 10.0 (builds 10.0.5484 and 10.0.5520), and 10.1 (build 10.1.5629) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC message.

CVSS metrics

1 score · 1 source · 1 version

EPSS trend

Probability

5.80%

Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days

Percentile

93%

Versus all other CVEs

30-day change

0.00 pp

From 5.80% on 21-09-2026

21-09-202621-10-2026
EPSS score
5.80%

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

Symantec_veritas1 product
  • backup_exec9.1 | 9.1_build9.1.4691 | 9.2 | 10.0 | 10.0_build10.0.5484 | 10.0_build10.0.5520 | 10.1 | 10.1.325.6301 | 10.1.326.1401 | 10.1.326.2501 | 10.1.326.3301 | 10.1.327.401 | 10.1_build10.1.5629

1 vendor · 1 product

References

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