PT-2017-3515 · Veritas · Veritas Netbackup Appliance+1

Published 2017-02-28 · Updated 2019-10-03 · CVE-2017-6400

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v3.1

8.8

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Veritas NetBackup versions prior to 7.7.2 Veritas NetBackup Appliance versions prior to 2.7.2

Description The issue is related to privilege separation errors in Veritas NetBackup and Veritas NetBackup Appliance. It allows an attacker to execute privileged commands on the NetBackup Server and Client locally. Exploitation of this issue can enable an attacker to run commands on the NetBackup server or client with root or admin privileges.

Recommendations For Veritas NetBackup versions prior to 7.7.2, update to version 7.7.2 or later. For Veritas NetBackup Appliance versions prior to 2.7.2, update to version 2.7.2 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

BDU:2018-00375

CVE-2017-6400

Affected Products

Veritas Netbackup

Veritas Netbackup Appliance

References · 5

• https://veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue2 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2018-00375 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6400 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2017-6400 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/96484 · Note