CVE-2006-2579: High severity HP Storage Data Protector vulnerability
Published May 24, 2006
·Updated
Unspecified vulnerability in HP OpenView Storage Data Protector 5.1 and 5.5 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors.
Affected Software
2 affected components
HP Storage Data Protector=5.1
HP Storage Data Protector=5.5
Remediation
Event History
May 24, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·11:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2006-2579?
CVE-2006-2579 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to the potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2006-2579?
To mitigate CVE-2006-2579, upgrade to the latest version of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector that contains security patches addressing this vulnerability.
3
What versions of HP OpenView Storage Data Protector are affected by CVE-2006-2579?
CVE-2006-2579 affects HP OpenView Storage Data Protector versions 5.1 and 5.5.
4
Can CVE-2006-2579 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2006-2579 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
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What are the potential consequences of exploiting CVE-2006-2579?
Exploiting CVE-2006-2579 could lead to unauthorized access, data loss, or complete control over the affected system.