CVE-2017-6408
CVSS V2 Medium 4.4
CVSS V3 High 7
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.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2017-6408
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Modified
- Published Version
- 2017-03-02T06:59:01
- Last Modified Date
- 2019-10-03T00:03:26
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 8.0 | |
| cpe:2.3:a:veritas:netbackup_appliance:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | 3.0 |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- MEDIUM
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- PARTIAL
- Availability Impact
- PARTIAL
- Base Score
- 4.4
- Severity
- MEDIUM
- Exploitability Score
- 3.4
- Impact Score
- 6.4
CVSS Version 3
- Version
- 3.0
- Vector String
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Attack Vector
- LOCAL
- Attack Compatibility
- HIGH
- Privileges Required
- LOW
- User Interaction
- NONE
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality Impact
- HIGH
- Availability Impact
- HIGH
- Base Score
- 7
- Base Severity
- HIGH
- Exploitability Score
- 1
- Impact Score
- 5.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue8 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96491 | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037950 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-6408 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-6408 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 17:27:41 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 14:21:19 | 2017-03-02T06:59Z | 2017-03-02T06:59:01 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 14:21:19 | 2019-10-03T00:03:26 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 14:21:19 | Modified | Vulnerability Status | updated |