CVEvulnerability

CVE-2022-42306

5.5 MEDIUM Published 2022-10-03 Modified 2026-06-17 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2022-10-03
Last modified
2026-06-17
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
6.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:H
CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-476

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup through 8.2 and related Veritas products. An attacker with local access can send a crafted packet to pbx_exchange during registration and cause a NULL pointer exception, effectively crashing the pbx_exchange process.

Affected configurations

• veritas netbackup (<= 8.2)

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference weakness

References