CVE-2017-8022
The Server service (nsrd) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability.
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (3.22%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in EMC NetWorker (prior to 8.2.4.9, all supported 9.0.x versions, prior to 9.1.1.3, prior to 9.2.0.4). The Server service (nsrd) is affected by a buffer overflow vulnerability. A remote unauthenticated attacker may potentially exploit this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of the software, or cause a denial of service, depending on the target system's platform.
- CVSS 3.0
- 8.1 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 3.22% probability · 88th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- emc/networker
- Source
- security_alert@emc.com
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Oct/35Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2017/Oct/35Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.