CVE-2006-4128 Memory corruption in n/a

Medium 6.5 Published Updated

Remote attackers can cause denial of service or execute arbitrary code via crafted RPC messages in Symantec Backup Exec Remote Agents.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2006-4128?

CVE-2006-4128 is a medium-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 14 Aug 2006. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Multiple heap-based buffer overflows in Symantec VERITAS Backup Exec for Netware Server Remote Agent for Windows Server 9.1 and 9.2 (all builds), Backup Exec Continuous Protection Server Remote Agent for Windows Server 10.1 (builds 10.1.325.6301, 10.1.326.1401, 10.1.326.2501, 10.1.326.3301, and 10.1.327.401), and Backup Exec for Windows Server and Remote Agent 9.1 (build 9.1.4691), 10.0 (builds 10.0.5484 and 10.0.5520), and 10.1 (build 10.1.5629) allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a crafted RPC message.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-4128?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Symantec Veritas Backup Exec.

How do I fix CVE-2006-4128?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-4128 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2006-4128 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-4128 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-cm8p-r3h5-8h2x.

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