SB2017112949 - Fedora 27 update for borgbackup



SB2017112949 - Fedora 27 update for borgbackup

Published: November 29, 2017 Updated: April 24, 2025

Security Bulletin ID SB2017112949
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2017-15914)

The vulnerability allows a remote authenticated user to execute arbitrary code.

Incorrect implementation of access controls allows remote users to override repository restrictions in Borg servers 1.1.x before 1.1.3.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.