CVE-2016-10729

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.

CVSS v3.0

7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS v2.0

7.2 HIGHAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

EPSS

1.28% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 68th percentile

Published

2018-10-24

Updated

2024-08-06

Proof-of-concept exploits (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/39217/

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry

Related

• CVE-2016-10728
• CVE-2016-10730
• CVE-2016-10726
• CVE-2016-10735
• CVE-2016-10722
• CVE-2016-10736