CVE-2022-37704

Source
https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2022-37704
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-37704.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-37704
Downstream
Related
Published
2023-04-16T00:00:00Z
Modified
2026-07-15T01:49:02.758321497Z
Severity
  • 6.7 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Amanda 3.5.1 allows privilege escalation from the regular user backup to root. The SUID binary located at /lib/amanda/rundump will execute /usr/sbin/dump as root with controlled arguments from the attacker which may lead to escalation of privileges, denial of service, and information disclosure.

Database specific
{
    "osv_generated_from": "https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2022/37xxx/CVE-2022-37704.json",
    "cna_assigner": "mitre"
}
References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/zmanda/amanda

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/zmanda/amanda
Events
Database specific
{
    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:zmanda:amanda:3.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
    "source": [
        "CPE_STRING",
        "REFERENCES"
    ],
    "extracted_events": [
        {
            "introduced": "3.5.1"
        },
        {
            "last_affected": "3.5.1"
        }
    ]
}

Affected versions

3.*
3.5.1
subtag-community-3.*
subtag-community-3.5.1
tag-community-3.*
tag-community-3.5.1
tag-community-3.5.2
tag-core-3.*
tag-core-3.6.rel

Database specific

source
"https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-37704.json"