CVE-2017-6408

high

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier. A local-privilege-escalation race condition in pbx_exchange can occur when a local user connects to a socket before permissions are secured.

References

https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue8

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037950

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96491

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-03-02

Updated: 2019-10-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.4

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

Detections

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