CVE-2016-4899: Input Validation

Published Apr 13, 2017
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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-2016-4899?

CVE-2016-4899 is considered a critical vulnerability due to its potential for remote command execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-4899?

To mitigate CVE-2016-4899, update to the latest version of NovaBACKUP DataCenter, specifically version 09.06.03.0353 or newer.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2016-4899?

CVE-2016-4899 affects the Linux version of NovaBACKUP DataCenter prior to version 09.06.03.0353.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2016-4899?

CVE-2016-4899 is classified as a remote command execution vulnerability.

5

What are the potential impacts of CVE-2016-4899?

The potential impacts of CVE-2016-4899 include unauthorized remote access and control over affected systems.

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