CVE-2016-10729
N/A
Published: October 24, 2018 at 09:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:40 AM UTC
3 products affected across 3 vendorsDebian LinuxEnterprise LinuxAmanda
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 1%
Description
An issue was discovered in Amanda 3.3.1. A user with backup privileges can trivially compromise a client installation. The "runtar" setuid root binary does not check for additional arguments supplied after --create, allowing users to manipulate commands and perform command injection as root.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
Exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DBThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
Source: [email protected]
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39217/Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-77
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