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CVE-2017-8859

Published: May 09, 2017 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
10 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-8859
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

In Veritas NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier, unauthenticated users can execute arbitrary commands as root.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Netbackup_appliance Veritas * 2.7.2 (including)
Netbackup_appliance Veritas 2.7.3 (including) 2.7.3 (including)
Netbackup_appliance Veritas 3.0 (including) 3.0 (including)

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