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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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2018-10-24T21:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T03:30:20.178Z

Reserved: 2018-10-24T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2016-10729

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2018-10-24T21:29:00.267

Modified: 2019-01-09T19:54:37.690

Link: CVE-2016-10729

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-01-11T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2016-10729 - Bugzilla