VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2017-6404

There are world-writable log files, allowing destruction or spoofing of log data.

MEDIUM 5.5EPSS 0.26%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.26%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 7.7 and NetBackup Appliance Before 2.7. There are world-writable log files, allowing destruction or spoofing of log data.

CVSS 3.0: 5.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
EPSS: 0.26% probability · 17th percentile
CISA KEV: Not listed
Weakness: CWE-276
Affected: veritas/netbackup · veritas/netbackup appliance
Source: cve@mitre.org

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96494
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue9Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96494
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue9Vendor Advisory

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.