# CVE-2006-0991: Buffer overflow in the NetBackup Sharepoint Services server daemon (bpspsserver) on NetBackup 6.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to exe

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2006-03-28 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Buffer overflow in the NetBackup Sharepoint Services server daemon (bpspsserver) on NetBackup 6.0 for Windows allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted "Request Service" packets to the vnetd service (TCP port 13724).

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on n/a, no fixed version is listed yet; follow the vendor advisory per the references below.
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## References

- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015832
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17264
- http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/281521.htm
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19417
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1124
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25473
- http://securityresponse.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2006.03.27.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428979/100/0/threaded
- http://www.tippingpoint.com/security/advisories/TSRT-06-01.html
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/377441

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