Executive Summary

Summary
Title Sun Alert 253287 Security Vulnerability in the VERITAS (Symantec) NetBackup Network Daemon may Allow Escalation of Privileges
Informations
Name SUN-253287 First vendor Publication 2009-04-16
Vendor Sun Last vendor Modification 2009-04-16
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision N/A

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Cvss Base Score 6.5 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 6.4 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 8 Authentication Requires single instance
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Detail

Product: Veritas NetBackup 6.0 Veritas NetBackup 6.5

A Security Vulnerability in the VERITAS (Symantec) NetBackup network daemon may allow an unprivileged local user to leverage the Veritas network daemon (vnetd) to gain elevated privileges on the system.

This issue is referenced in Symantec Security Advisory SYM09-002 at:
State: Resolved
First released: 16-Apr-2009

Original Source

Url : http://blogs.sun.com/security/entry/sun_alert_253287_security_vulnerability

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-20 Improper Input Validation

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 3

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
52269 Symantec Veritas NetBackup vnetd Server Initial Communications Setup Remote C...

Information Assurance Vulnerability Management (IAVM)

Date Description
2009-02-26 IAVM : 2009-T-0014 - Symantec Veritas NetBackup Communication Setup Remote Privilege Escalation Vu...
Severity : Category I - VMSKEY : V0018500

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136859-02
File : solaris10_136859.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136860-02
File : solaris10_136860.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136863-01
File : solaris10_136863.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136864-01
File : solaris10_x86_136864.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136859-02
File : solaris8_136859.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136860-02
File : solaris8_136860.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136863-01
File : solaris8_136863.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136859-02
File : solaris9_136859.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136860-02
File : solaris9_136860.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2009-04-23 Name : The remote host is missing Sun Security Patch number 136863-01
File : solaris9_136863.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO