CVE-2016-10730

High

Description

An issue was discovered in Amanda 3.3.1. A user with backup privileges can trivially compromise a client installation. Amstar is an Amanda Application API script. It should not be run by users directly. It uses star to backup and restore data. It runs binaries with root permissions when parsing the command line argument --star-path.

SeverityHigh
CVSS7.8
Exploit probability—
ProductZmanda Amanda
PublishedOct 24, 2018
First seenOct 24, 2018

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
zmanda amanda3.3.1—
redhat enterprise_linux7.0—

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