CVE-2006-0995 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting EMC Dantz Retrospect backup client versions 7.0.107 (and earlier than 7.0.109) and 6.5 (and earlier than 6.5.138). An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this by sending a malformed packet to TCP port 497, causing the client to terminate and disrupt backup services. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.0, indicating a medium severity with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
6.5CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc_dantz:retrospect:6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
7.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:emc_dantz:retrospect:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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