SB2018103006 - Command execution in Veritas NetBackup Appliance



SB2018103006 - Command execution in Veritas NetBackup Appliance

Published: October 30, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018103006
Severity
Low
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) Command injection (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-18652)

The vulnerability allows a remote administrative attacker to execute arbitrary commands on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient filtering of user provided input. A remote attacker can supply specially crafted input to inject and execute arbitrary commands with root privileges.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.