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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2017-8895

In Veritas Backup Exec 2014 before build 14.1.1187.1126, 15 before build 14.2.1180.3160, and 16 before FP1, there is a use-after-free vulnerability in multiple agents that can lead to a denial of service or remote code execution. An unauthenticated attacker can use this vulnerability to crash the agent or potentially take control of the agent process and then the system it is running on.
Publish Date : 2017-05-10 Last Update Date : 2021-08-12
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
10.0
Confidentiality Impact Complete (There is total information disclosure, resulting in all system files being revealed.)
Integrity Impact Complete (There is a total compromise of system integrity. There is a complete loss of system protection, resulting in the entire system being compromised.)
Availability Impact Complete (There is a total shutdown of the affected resource. The attacker can render the resource completely unavailable.)
Access Complexity Low (Specialized access conditions or extenuating circumstances do not exist. Very little knowledge or skill is required to exploit. )
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Denial Of ServiceExecute Code
CWE ID 416

- Products Affected By CVE-2017-8895

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application Veritas Backup Exec * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Veritas Backup Exec 1

- References For CVE-2017-8895

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98386
BID 98386 Veritas Backup Exec Use After Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability Release Date:2017-05-11
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038561
SECTRACK 1038561
https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-006.html#Issue1 CONFIRM
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42282/
EXPLOIT-DB 42282

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2017-8895

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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