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Vulnerability record · CVE-2008-6219 · published 20 February 2009

CVE-2008-6219: Emc networker client vulnerability

Emc · Networker Client

nsrexecd.exe in multiple EMC Networker products including EMC NetWorker Server, Storage Node, and Client 7.3.x and 7.4, 7.4.1, 7.4.2, Client and Storage Node for Open VMS 7.3.2 ECO6 and earlier, Module for Microsoft Exchange 5.1 and earlier, Module for Microsoft Applications 2.0 and earlier, Module for Meditech 2.0 and earlier, and PowerSnap 2.4 SP1 and earlier does not properly control the allocation of memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via multiple crafted RPC requests.

7.8 CVSS 2.0 High EPSS 2.9% · top 13.4% CWE-399 · CWE-399
7.8CVSS 2.0 base score
2.9%EPSS exploitation probability, 30 days
NoNot in CISA KEV
5Affected product versions listed by NVD
16References
16 Jun 2026Last modified by NVD

Description

nsrexecd.exe in multiple EMC Networker products including EMC NetWorker Server, Storage Node, and Client 7.3.x and 7.4, 7.4.1, 7.4.2, Client and Storage Node for Open VMS 7.3.2 ECO6 and earlier, Module for Microsoft Exchange 5.1 and earlier, Module for Microsoft Applications 2.0 and earlier, Module for Meditech 2.0 and earlier, and PowerSnap 2.4 SP1 and earlier does not properly control the allocation of memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory exhaustion) via multiple crafted RPC requests.

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

5 vulnerable configurations from NVD's CPE data, grouped by vendor and product.

References

LinkTags
http://secunia.com/advisories/32383 Vendor Advisory
http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-23.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497645/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497666/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31866
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021095
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2894
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46035
http://secunia.com/advisories/32383 Vendor Advisory
http://www.fortiguardcenter.com/advisory/FGA-2008-23.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497645/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497666/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31866
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021095
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2894
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46035

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Source: NIST National Vulnerability Database (record CVE-2008-6219), CISA KEV, FIRST EPSS (scores of 2026-09-28). This page is refreshed as NVD updates the record.