CVE-2022-36956
First published: Wed Jul 27 2022(Updated: )
In Veritas NetBackup, the NetBackup Client allows arbitrary command execution from any remote host that has access to a valid host-id NetBackup certificate/private key from the same domain. The affects 9.0.x through 9.0.0.1 and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Veritas NetBackup | =9.0 | |
| Veritas NetBackup | =9.1.0.0 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID for this Veritas NetBackup vulnerability?
The vulnerability ID for this Veritas NetBackup vulnerability is CVE-2022-36956.
What is the severity level of the CVE-2022-36956 vulnerability?
The severity level of the CVE-2022-36956 vulnerability is critical with a severity value of 7.5.
Which version of Veritas NetBackup is affected by CVE-2022-36956?
The versions 9.0.x through 9.0.0.1 and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 of Veritas NetBackup are affected by CVE-2022-36956.
How can arbitrary command execution be performed in Veritas NetBackup due to CVE-2022-36956?
Arbitrary command execution can be performed in Veritas NetBackup by any remote host that has access to a valid host-id NetBackup certificate/private key from the same domain.
Is there any fix available for CVE-2022-36956?
Please refer to the Veritas Security Advisory for information on available fixes for CVE-2022-36956.
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