CVE-2016-10323: High severity Synology Photo Station vulnerability

Published Apr 10, 2017
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Updated

Synology Photo Station before 6.3-2958 allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging setuid execution of a "synophotodsmuser --copy-no-ea" command.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Synology Photo Station<6.3-2958

Event History

Apr 10, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-10323?

CVE-2016-10323 is considered a high-severity vulnerability due to its potential for privilege escalation.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-10323?

To fix CVE-2016-10323, users should upgrade Synology Photo Station to version 6.3-2958 or later.

3

Who is affected by CVE-2016-10323?

CVE-2016-10323 affects all versions of Synology Photo Station prior to 6.3-2958.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2016-10323?

CVE-2016-10323 allows local users to gain elevated privileges through vulnerable setuid execution of a command.

5

What should I do if I cannot upgrade to fix CVE-2016-10323?

If upgrading is not possible for CVE-2016-10323, consider minimizing local user access and reviewing permissions to mitigate the risk.

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