Vulnerability Description
The NetBackup bpcd daemon (bpcd.exe) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup 5.0 before 5.0_MP7, 5.1 before 5.1_MP6, and 6.0 before 6.0_MP4 does not properly check for chained commands, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands by appending malicious commands to valid commands.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Symantec | Veritas Netbackup Client | 5.0 |
| Symantec | Veritas Netbackup Enterprise Server | 5.0 |
| Symantec | Veritas Netbackup Server | 5.0 |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23368PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379Patch
- http://www.iss.net/threats/247.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/252936PatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21565Patch
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.12.13a.htmlPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4999
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/27638
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23368PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1017379Patch
- http://www.iss.net/threats/247.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/252936PatchUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21565Patch
- http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.12.13a.htmlPatch
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4999
FAQ
What is CVE-2006-4902?
CVE-2006-4902 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). The NetBackup bpcd daemon (bpcd.exe) in Symantec Veritas NetBackup 5.0 before 5.0_MP7, 5.1 before 5.1_MP6, and 6.0 before 6.0_MP4 does not properly check for chained commands, which allows remote atta...
How severe is CVE-2006-4902?
CVE-2006-4902 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2006-4902?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Symantec Veritas Netbackup Client, Symantec Veritas Netbackup Enterprise Server, Symantec Veritas Netbackup Server.