CVE-2015-6849: Input Validation
EMC NetWorker before 8.0.4.5, 8.1.x before 8.1.3.6, 8.2.x before 8.2.2.2, and 9.0 before build 407 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process outage) via malformed RPC authentication messages.
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Event History
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6849?
CVE-2015-6849 has a severity rating that indicates it can lead to a denial of service due to malformed RPC authentication messages.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6849?
To fix CVE-2015-6849, upgrade EMC NetWorker to version 8.0.4.5, 8.1.3.6, 8.2.2.2, or later for version 9.0.
What are the affected versions in CVE-2015-6849?
CVE-2015-6849 affects EMC NetWorker versions prior to 8.0.4.5, 8.1.3.6, 8.2.2.2, and before build 407 of 9.0.
Who can exploit CVE-2015-6849?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2015-6849 by sending malformed RPC authentication messages to the affected EMC NetWorker versions.
What impact can CVE-2015-6849 have?
The impact of CVE-2015-6849 is a process outage leading to a denial of service for the affected EMC NetWorker software.