CVE-2015-6849

high
Published 2015-12-05 · Modified 2026-05-06
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
7.8
VIR risk
7.8

Description

EMC NetWorker before 8.0.4.5, 8.1.x before 8.1.3.6, 8.2.x before 8.2.2.2, and 9.0 before build 407 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (process outage) via malformed RPC authentication messages.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No vendor mitigations ingested yet for this CVE. The mitigation-content worker queues fetches as references arrive — check back in a few minutes, or see the references list below.

Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
dell emcnetworker8.0.4.4
dell emcnetworker8.1.0.0
dell emcnetworker8.1.0.1
dell emcnetworker8.1.0.2
dell emcnetworker8.1.0.3
dell emcnetworker8.1.0.4
dell emcnetworker8.1.0.5
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.0
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.1
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.2
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.3
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.4
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.5
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.6
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.7
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.8
dell emcnetworker8.1.1.9
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.0
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.1
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.2
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.3
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.4
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.5
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.6
dell emcnetworker8.1.2.7
dell emcnetworker8.1.3.0
dell emcnetworker8.1.3.1
dell emcnetworker8.1.3.2
dell emcnetworker8.1.3.3
dell emcnetworker8.1.3.4
dell emcnetworker8.2.0.0
dell emcnetworker8.2.0.1
dell emcnetworker8.2.0.2
dell emcnetworker8.2.0.3
dell emcnetworker8.2.0.4
dell emcnetworker8.2.0.5
dell emcnetworker8.2.0.6
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.0
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.1
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.2
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.3
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.4
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.5
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.6
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.7
dell emcnetworker8.2.1.8
dell emcnetworker8.2.2.0
dell emcnetworker8.2.2.1
dell emcnetworker9.0.0.0

References

CWEs

CWE-20

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.