Local Privilege Escalation Race Condition in Veritas NetBackup and NetBackup Appliance

Local Privilege Escalation Race Condition in Veritas NetBackup and NetBackup Appliance

CVE-2017-6408 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier. A local-privilege-escalation race condition in pbx_exchange can occur when a local user connects to a socket before permissions are secured.

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