CVE-2024-34404

Medium

Description

A vulnerability was discovered in the Alta Recovery Vault feature of Veritas NetBackup before 10.4 and NetBackup Appliance before 5.4. By design, only the cloud administrator should be able to disable the retention lock of Governance mode images. This vulnerability allowed a NetBackup administrator to modify the expiration of backups under Governance mode (which could cause premature deletion).

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.8
Exploit probability—
ProductNetBackup
PublishedMay 3, 2024
First seenMay 3, 2024

How to fix

Update
  • Veritas NetBackup10.4 or later
  • Veritas NetBackup Appliance5.4 or later

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
Veritas NetBackupNo range specified10.4
Veritas NetBackup ApplianceNo range specified5.4

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