CVE-2005-2389 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in the NDMP server component of Veritas NetBackup 5.1, affecting both Enterprise Server and Server editions. An unauthenticated attacker can trigger a null dereference by sending a CONFIG message with an out-of-range timestamp, leading to service disruption. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity, but only impacting availability. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_enterprise_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:symantec_veritas:netbackup_server:5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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