CVE-2017-8895
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2017-05-10 21:00
Modified
2024-08-05 16:48
Severity ?
Summary
In Veritas Backup Exec 2014 before build 14.1.1187.1126, 15 before build 14.2.1180.3160, and 16 before FP1, there is a use-after-free vulnerability in multiple agents that can lead to a denial of service or remote code execution. An unauthenticated attacker can use this vulnerability to crash the agent or potentially take control of the agent process and then the system it is running on.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98386Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42282/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-006.html#Issue1Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98386Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038561Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42282/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-006.html#Issue1Patch, Vendor Advisory
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