CVE-2017-6972
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Summary
AlienVault USM and OSSIM before 5.3.7 and NfSen before 1.3.8 have an error in privilege dropping and unnecessarily execute the NfSen Perl code as root, aka AlienVault ID ENG-104945, a different vulnerability than CVE-2017-6970 and CVE-2017-6971.
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Version Range | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a | affected |
Weaknesses
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ADP Enrichment
CVE Program Container
Additional References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/nfsen/news/2017/01/nfsen-138-released—security-fix/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97016
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42314/
- https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/8698
References
- https://sourceforge.net/p/nfsen/news/2017/01/nfsen-138-released—security-fix/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97016
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/42314/
- https://www.alienvault.com/forums/discussion/8698
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