NDMP server in Veritas NetBackup 5.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a…
Priority LOW 25Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- None
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- None · None · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
NDMP server in Veritas NetBackup 5.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via a CONFIG message with an out-of-range timestamp, which triggers a null dereference.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.01055 64th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 2
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_enterprise_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Symantec Veritas |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Symantec Veritas |
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_enterprise_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Symantec Veritas
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Symantec Veritas
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2005-2389
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-xrph-fg7m-g22g
References
Advisory 1
Sources
- CVE-2005-2389 · CVE Program
- CVE-2005-2389 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-xrph-fg7m-g22g · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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