Unspecified vulnerability in the Veritas network daemon (aka vnetd) in Symantec Veritas…
Priority LOW 35CWE-20Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- — Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- Partial · Partial · Partial
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
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."
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.03443 89th 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 · 4
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | up to 5.1mp7; up to 6.0mp7; up to 6.5.2 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 5.1 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.0 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
| cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 6.5 | Vulnerable | Symantec |
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions up to 5.1mp7; up to 6.0mp7; up to 6.5.2 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 5.1 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.0 Vulnerable ·Symantec
- cpe:2.3:a:symantec:veritas_netbackup_server_\/enterprise_server:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 6.5 Vulnerable ·Symantec
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2009-0651
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4jgf-3vrv-w8gc
References
Sources
- CVE-2009-0651 · CVE Program
- CVE-2009-0651 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-4jgf-3vrv-w8gc · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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