What is the severity of CVE-2017-6402?

CVE-2017-6402 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.

How do I fix CVE-2017-6402?

To fix CVE-2017-6402, upgrade to Veritas NetBackup version 8.1 or later, or use NetBackup Appliance version 3.1 or later.

What are the affected versions of CVE-2017-6402?

CVE-2017-6402 affects Veritas NetBackup versions up to 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance versions up to 3.0.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6402?

CVE-2017-6402 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the NetBackup server.

Who is impacted by CVE-2017-6402?

Organizations using Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier or NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier are impacted by CVE-2017-6402.

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CVE-2017-6402

medium

6.5

2/3/2017

5/8/2024

CVE-2017-6402

First published: Thu Mar 02 2017(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier. Denial of service affecting NetBackup server can occur.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Veritas NetBackup	<=8.0
Veritas NetBackup Appliance	<=3.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6402?
CVE-2017-6402 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6402?
To fix CVE-2017-6402, upgrade to Veritas NetBackup version 8.1 or later, or use NetBackup Appliance version 3.1 or later.
What are the affected versions of CVE-2017-6402?
CVE-2017-6402 affects Veritas NetBackup versions up to 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance versions up to 3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6402?
CVE-2017-6402 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the NetBackup server.
Who is impacted by CVE-2017-6402?
Organizations using Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier or NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier are impacted by CVE-2017-6402.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2017-6402?
CVE-2017-6402 has been classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential to cause a denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2017-6402?
To fix CVE-2017-6402, upgrade to Veritas NetBackup version 8.1 or later, or use NetBackup Appliance version 3.1 or later.
What are the affected versions of CVE-2017-6402?
CVE-2017-6402 affects Veritas NetBackup versions up to 8.0 and NetBackup Appliance versions up to 3.0.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-6402?
CVE-2017-6402 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting the NetBackup server.
Who is impacted by CVE-2017-6402?
Organizations using Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier or NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier are impacted by CVE-2017-6402.