CVE-2016-8214

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Summary

CVECVE-2016-8214
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerdell
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-01-25 11:59:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-20 01:37:25 UTC
DescriptionEMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1 contain a vulnerability that may allow malicious administrators to compromise Avamar servers.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.0 6.7 MEDIUM from [email protected]

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

Problem Types: CWE-275 | Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.0[email protected]Primary6.7MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
2.0[email protected]Primary4.6AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3.0 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
High
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High

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

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Local
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Emc Avamar Data Store 7.3.0 All All All
Application Emc Avamar Data Store 7.3.1 All All All
Application Emc Avamar Virtual Edition 7.3.0 All All All
Application Emc Avamar Virtual Edition 7.3.1 All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na EMC Avamar Data Store ADS And Avamar Virtual Edition AVE Versions 7.3.0 And 7.3.1 affected EMC Avamar Data Store (ADS) and Avamar Virtual Edition (AVE) versions 7.3.0 and 7.3.1 Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
EMC Avamar Data Store and Avamar Virtual Edition Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
EMC Avamar Data Store and Avamar Virtual Edition File Ownership Error Lets Local Users Obtain Root Privileges - SecurityTracker af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securitytracker.com
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