Remote Code Execution Vulnerability in Symantec Veritas NetBackup Server vnetd
CVE-2009-0651
Currently unrated
Key Information:
- Vendor
Symantec
- Vendor
- CVE Published:
- 20 February 2009
What is CVE-2009-0651?
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the Veritas network daemon, vnetd, of Symantec's NetBackup Server and Enterprise Server. This issue arises due to unspecified vectors related to the initial communications setup, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on affected systems. Systems running versions prior to MP7 SP1 of 6.0 and versions prior to 6.5.3.1 of 6.5 are particularly vulnerable. Administrators are urged to apply security patches promptly to mitigate risks associated with this vulnerability.