CVE-2005-2389: Medium severity Symantec Veritas Netbackup Server vulnerability
Published Jul 27, 2005
·Updated
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.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Symantec Veritas Netbackup Server=5.1
Symantec Veritas Netbackup Enterprise Server=5.1
Event History
Jul 27, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2005-2389?
CVE-2005-2389 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How does CVE-2005-2389 impact Veritas NetBackup 5.1?
CVE-2005-2389 allows attackers to cause a denial of service by sending a CONFIG message with an out-of-range timestamp.
3
What versions of software are affected by CVE-2005-2389?
CVE-2005-2389 affects Symantec NetBackup Server and Symantec Veritas NetBackup Enterprise Server version 5.1.
4
How do I fix CVE-2005-2389?
To fix CVE-2005-2389, apply the latest patches or updates provided by Symantec for the affected software.
5
What can I do to mitigate CVE-2005-2389?
To mitigate CVE-2005-2389, monitor network traffic and restrict access to the NDMP services to trusted networks.