CVEvulnerability
CVE-2017-6405
7.5 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-03-02
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 7.5 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-290
Description
An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.0 and earlier and NetBackup Appliance 3.0 and earlier. Hostname-based security is open to DNS spoofing.
Affected configurations
• veritas netbackup (<= 8.0)
• veritas netbackup appliance (<= 3.0)
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-290 Authentication Bypass by Spoofing weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96488 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue7 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96488 www.securityfocus.com
- https://www.veritas.com/content/support/en_US/security/VTS17-003.html#Issue7 Vendor Advisory