CVE-2015-6550: Critical severity symantec netbackup appliance vulnerability
bpcd in Veritas NetBackup 7.x through 7.5.0.7, 7.6.0.x through 7.6.0.4, 7.6.1.x through 7.6.1.2, and 7.7.x before 7.7.2 and NetBackup Appliance through 2.5.4, 2.6.0.x through 2.6.0.4, 2.6.1.x through 2.6.1.2, and 2.7.x before 2.7.2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via crafted input.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6550?
CVE-2015-6550 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote command execution.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6550?
To fix CVE-2015-6550, upgrade to the latest version of Veritas NetBackup or NetBackup Appliance that addresses this vulnerability.
What versions are affected by CVE-2015-6550?
CVE-2015-6550 affects Veritas NetBackup 7.x versions through 7.5.0.7 and certain 7.6.x versions, as well as specific versions of NetBackup Appliance.
Can CVE-2015-6550 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2015-6550 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands on vulnerable systems.
What is Veritas NetBackup?
Veritas NetBackup is a data backup and recovery software solution used in enterprise environments.