CVE-2009-3448: bakbone netvault Improper Input Validation
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2009-3448 is a medium (CVSS 5.0) Improper Input Validation vulnerability in bakbone netvault. EPSS estimates a 1.72% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 77.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 1 public exploit is recorded.
Timeline
- 29-09-2009PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 07-08-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
npvmgr.exe in BakBone NetVault Backup 8.22 Build 29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a packet to (1) TCP or (2) UDP port 20031 with a large value in an unspecified size field, which is not properly handled in a malloc operation. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
1.72%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
77%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 1.72% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
1 foundExploit Reference (insight-tech.org)
Maturity: unknown
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Bakbone1 product
- netvault8.22
1 vendor · 1 product
References
6 links- www.insight-tech.org/index.php?p=bakbone-netvault-backup-8-22-build-29-remote-dosX Refsource MISCExploitURL Repurposed