CVE-2006-0995

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Published Mar 3, 2006 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 1.8% KEV · Not listed

Description

EMC Dantz Retrospect 7 backup client 7.0.107, and other versions before 7.0.109, and 6.5 before 6.5.138 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client termination and loss of backup service) via a malformed packet to TCP port 497, which triggers an assert error.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:emc_dantz:retrospect:6.5:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:emc_dantz:retrospect:7.0:::::::*

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Remediation

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2006-0998	EMC Dantz Retrospect 7 backup client 7.0.107, and other versions before 7.0.109, and 6.5 before 6.5.138 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client termination and loss of backup service) via a malformed packet to TCP port 497, which triggers an assert error.

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 1.8% (1.809% probability within 30 days)

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://kb.dantz.com/article.asp?article=8361&p=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/19097
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015714
http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?type=vulnerabilities
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16933
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0811
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25143

History

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Subscriptions

Emc Dantz Retrospect

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:56 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Mar 3, 2006, 9:00 PM
Updated: Aug 7, 2024, 4:56 PM
Reserved: Mar 3, 2006, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:21 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Mar 3, 2006, 9:02 PM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:21 PM

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