First published: Tue Sep 29 2009(Updated: )
npvmgr.exe in BakBone NetVault Backup 8.22 Build 29 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a packet to (1) TCP or (2) UDP port 20031 with a large value in an unspecified size field, which is not properly handled in a malloc operation. NOTE: some of these details are obtained from third party information.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Dell NetVault Backup | =8.22 |
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CVE-2009-3448 has a severity rating that indicates it allows remote denial of service attacks.
To fix CVE-2009-3448, update to a patched version of BakBone NetVault Backup that addresses this vulnerability.
CVE-2009-3448 specifically affects BakBone NetVault Backup version 8.22.
CVE-2009-3448 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
Attackers exploit CVE-2009-3448 by sending specially crafted packets to cause the BakBone NetVault Backup daemon to crash.