SB2018010303 - Local denial of service in NetBSD
Published: January 3, 2018
Security Bulletin ID
SB2018010303
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Denial of service
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper input validation (CVE-ID: N/A)
The vulnerability allows a local user to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.The vulnerability exists due to an input validation error in virecover script. A local unprivileged user can delete arbitrary file within the root / directory.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.