CVE-2017-8857
UnknownEPSS 5.67%
Last modified
CVE-2017-8857 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. In Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier, there is unauthenticated file copy and arbitrary remote command execution using the 'bprd' process.. EPSS estimates a 5.67% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier, there is unauthenticated file copy and arbitrary remote command execution using the 'bprd' process.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas | Netbackup | <= 8.0 |
| Veritas | Netbackup Appliance | <= 3.0 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98384Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98384Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-8857?
In Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier, there is unauthenticated file copy and arbitrary remote command execution using the 'bprd' process.
How severe is CVE-2017-8857?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-8857 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 5.67% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-8857?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-8857?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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