MEDIUM
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."
Published Feb 20, 2009
6.5
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 3.44%
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."
Affected products
No data.
OR
- ≤ 5.1mp7
- ≤ 6.0mp7
- ≤ 6.5.2
- 5.1
- 6.0
- 6.5
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
6.5 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication Single
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
3.44% 0.03443
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 3, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.03443
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (16 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3, 2026 | 3.44% (0.03443) | 88.61th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 3.44% (0.03443) | 87.41th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 30, 2025 | 3.55% (0.03552) | 87.33th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| May 4, 2025 | 4.75% (0.04746) | 88.80th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 3.66% (0.03664) | 87.09th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 3.62% (0.03619) | 91.53th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 16, 2024 | 1.11% (0.01115) | 84.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Nov 11, 2023 | 1.25% (0.01253) | 83.98th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 1, 2023 | 1.46% (0.01455) | 85.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Aug 21, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00890) | 80.56th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 10, 2023 | 1.01% (0.01013) | 81.67th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 10, 2023 | 1.05% (0.01053) | 81.80th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 1.17% (0.01167) | 82.73th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 8.34% (0.08336) | 93.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 8.34% (0.08336) | 92.97th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 8.34% (0.08336) | 82.36th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (10)
- http://osvdb.org/52269 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://secunia.com/advisories/33953 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.02.17.html x_refsource_CONFIRM
- http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/317828.htm x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory
- http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253287-1 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33772 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021734 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0461 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1097 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48795 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/52269 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/33953 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAVendor Advisory | |
| http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2009.02.17.html | x_refsource_CONFIRM | |
| http://seer.entsupport.symantec.com/docs/317828.htm | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchVendor Advisory | |
| http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-253287-1 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUNALERT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33772 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021734 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0461 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1097 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48795 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Feb 20, 2009
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Feb 20, 2009
Link CVE-2009-0651
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a