Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in AMANDA - CVE-2022-37703

 

Exposure of Resource to Wrong Sphere in AMANDA - CVE-2022-37703

Published: April 3, 2023


Vulnerability identifier: #VU74334
CSH Severity: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-37703
CWE-ID: CWE-668
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
AMANDA
Software vendor:
Amanda.org

Description

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to the calcsize SUID binary can return information on any file on the filesystem. A local user can detect whether the file is present on the system.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

External links