fkie_cve-2017-16895
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2017-12-01 17:29
Modified
2025-04-20 01:37
Severity ?
7.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
The (1) arq_updater, (2) arqcommitter, (3) standardrestorer, (4) arqglacierrestorer, and (5) arqs3glacierrestorer helper apps in Arq 5.x before 5.10 for Mac allow local users to gain root privileges via a crafted data packet.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716895-local-root-privesc-in-arq-backup--597.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.arqbackup.com/blog/arq-mac-import-security-update/Broken Link
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43216/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://m4.rkw.io/blog/cve201716895-local-root-privesc-in-arq-backup--597.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.arqbackup.com/blog/arq-mac-import-security-update/Broken Link
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/43216/Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
arqbackup arq *


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      "value": "Las apps auxiliares (1) arq_updater, (2) arqcommitter, (3) standardrestorer, (4) arqglacierrestorer y (5) arqs3glacierrestorer en Arq 5.x en versiones anteriores a la 5.10 para Mac permiten que los usuarios locales obtengan privilegios root mediante un paquete de datos manipulado."
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  "id": "CVE-2017-16895",
  "lastModified": "2025-04-20T01:37:25.860",
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