CVE-2022-37704

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-37704
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2022-37704.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2022-37704
Downstream
Related
Published
2023-04-16T01:15:06Z
Modified
2025-09-19T14:05:27.329610Z
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.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/zmanda/amanda

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/zmanda/amanda
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Affected versions

subtag-2.*

subtag-2.6.0.beta1
subtag-2.6.0.beta2

subtag-3.*

subtag-3.5
subtag-3.5.1

subtag-community-3.*

subtag-community-3.5
subtag-community-3.5.1

tag-2.*

tag-2.5.2
tag-2.5.2.beta1
tag-2.5.x-perl
tag-2.6.0
tag-2.6.0.beta2
tag-2.6.1

tag-3.*

tag-3.1.x
tag-3.2.0.beta1
tag-3.2.x
tag-3.3.x
tag-3.4.x
tag-3.5-github-master
tag-3.5.1.internal
tag-3.5.rel
tag-3.5.x

tag-community-3.*

tag-community-3.5
tag-community-3.5.1
tag-community-3.5.2

tag-core-3.*

tag-core-3.6.rel