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CVE-2016-10729

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CVE-2016-10729

Published: Oct 24, 2018

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

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.

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References

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exploit
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