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.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2017-03-22T20:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-05T15:49:02.101Z

Reserved: 2017-03-17T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2017-6972

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2017-03-22T20:59:00.143

Modified: 2019-10-03T00:03:26.223

Link: CVE-2017-6972

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