| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-1999-1517 (CCN-3402) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 1999-10-30 | ||||||||
| Published: | 1999-10-30 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2016-10-18 | ||||||||
| Summary: | runtar in the Amanda backup system used in various UNIX operating systems executes tar with root privileges, which allows a user to overwrite or read arbitrary files by providing the target files to runtar. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 9.3 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:H/A:H)
| ||||||||
| CVSS v2 Severity: | 7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
| ||||||||
| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-Other | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Obtain Information | ||||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Sat, 30 Oct 1999 23:14:25 -0700 Amanda multiple vendor local root compromises Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-1999-1517 Source: BUGTRAQ Type: UNKNOWN 19991101 Amanda multiple vendor local root compromises Source: CCN Type: OSVDB ID: 13552 AMANDA Backup System runtar Arbitrary File Manipulation Source: BID Type: Exploit, Patch, Vendor Advisory 750 Source: CCN Type: BID-750 Multiple Vendor Amanda runtar permissions Vulnerabilities Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN amanda-runtar(3402) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
| BACK | |||||||||