CVE-2017-8895
critical · 9.8In 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.
9.8
CVSS
71.0%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
99th
EPSS percentile
2017-05-10
Published
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses
CWE-416
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| veritas | backup_exec | < 14.1.1786.1126 |
| veritas | backup_exec | < 14.2.1180.3160 |
| veritas | backup_exec | < 16.0.1142.1327 |
Check a specific version with /api/v1/cve/match.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98386
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038561
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42282/
- https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-006.html#Issue1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98386
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038561
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42282/
- https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-006.html#Issue1
Query this programmatically:
curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2017-8895