CVE-2009-0651

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in the Veritas network daemon (aka vnetd) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup Server / Enterprise Server 5.x, 6.0 before MP7 SP1, and 6.5 before 6.5.3.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors related to "initial communications setup."

Category

6.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 4.75% Top 15%
Vendor Advisory sun.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory symantec.com
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48795 vdb entry
http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.02.17.html
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1097 vdb entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021734 vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33772 vdb entry
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253287-1 vendor advisory
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0461 vdb entry
http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/317828.htm patch vendor advisory
http://osvdb.org/52269 vdb entry
http://secunia.com/advisories/33953 third party advisory vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2009-0651?
CVE-2009-0651 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2009-0651?
To fix CVE-2009-0651, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2009-0651 being actively exploited in the wild?
It is possible that CVE-2009-0651 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~5% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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