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Advisory Published
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CVE-2022-36991

First published: Thu Jul 28 2022(Updated: )

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products). An attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could arbitrarily write content to a partially controlled path on a NetBackup Primary server.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Veritas Flex Appliance=1.2
Veritas Flex Appliance=1.3
Veritas Flex Appliance=2.0
Veritas Flex Appliance=2.0.1
Veritas Flex Appliance=2.0.2
Veritas Flex Appliance=2.1
Veritas Flex Scale=1.3.1
Veritas Flex Scale=2.1
Veritas NetBackup=8.1.1
Veritas NetBackup=8.1.2
Veritas NetBackup=8.2
Veritas NetBackup=8.3
Veritas NetBackup=8.3.0.1
Veritas NetBackup=8.3.0.2
Veritas NetBackup=9.0
Veritas NetBackup=9.0.0.1
Veritas NetBackup=9.1
Veritas NetBackup=9.1.0.1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.1.1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.1.2
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.2
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=4.0
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=4.1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.2-maintenance_release1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.2-maintenance_release2
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.2-maintenance_release3
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.3.0.1-maintenance_release1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.3.0.1-maintenance_release2
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.3.0.2-maintenance_release1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=3.3.0.2-maintenance_release2
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=4.0.0.1-maintenance_release1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=4.0.0.1-maintenance_release2
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=4.0.0.1-maintenance_release3
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=4.1.0.1-maintenance_release1
Veritas NetBackup Appliance=4.1.0.1-maintenance_release2

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is CVE-2022-36991?

    CVE-2022-36991 is a vulnerability in Veritas NetBackup 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1, and related NetBackup products, where an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client could arbitrarily write content to a partially controlled path.

  • How severe is CVE-2022-36991?

    CVE-2022-36991 has a severity score of 6.5, which is considered high.

  • Which software versions are affected by CVE-2022-36991?

    Veritas NetBackup versions 8.1.x through 8.1.2, 8.2, 8.3.x through 8.3.0.2, 9.x through 9.0.0.1, and 9.1.x through 9.1.0.1 (and related NetBackup products) are affected by CVE-2022-36991.

  • What is the impact of CVE-2022-36991?

    The impact of CVE-2022-36991 is that an attacker with authenticated access to a NetBackup Client can write arbitrary content to a partially controlled path.

  • Is there a fix for CVE-2022-36991?

    Yes, Veritas has released patches to address this vulnerability. It is recommended to update to the latest version of Veritas NetBackup or apply the relevant security patches.

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