CVE-2016-4898: Input Validation
Published Apr 13, 2017
·Updated
The datamover module in the Linux version of NovaBACKUP DataCenter before 09.06.03.0353 is vulnerable to remote command execution via unspecified attack vectors.
Affected Software
1 affected component
NovaStor Novabackup Datacenter
Event History
Apr 13, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·05:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2016-4898?
CVE-2016-4898 is classified as a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2016-4898?
To fix CVE-2016-4898, upgrade NovaBACKUP DataCenter to version 09.06.03.0354 or later.
3
What specific module in NovaBACKUP DataCenter is affected by CVE-2016-4898?
The datamover module in NovaBACKUP DataCenter is the component that is vulnerable in CVE-2016-4898.
4
Can CVE-2016-4898 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2016-4898 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to execute commands on the affected system.
5
What versions of NovaBACKUP DataCenter are impacted by CVE-2016-4898?
Versions of NovaBACKUP DataCenter prior to 09.06.03.0353 are impacted by CVE-2016-4898.