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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106806
Category:Privilege escalation
Title:EMC Data Domain Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Summary:EMC Data Domain OS is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability;that may potentially be exploited by attackers to compromise the affected system.
Description:Summary:
EMC Data Domain OS is affected by a privilege escalation vulnerability
that may potentially be exploited by attackers to compromise the affected system.

Vulnerability Insight:
EMC Data Domain OS is potentially vulnerable to a privilege escalation
vulnerability. A rogue administrator may be able to log in as the Security Office (SO) and escalate privileges
by using SO user's public key that is stored unprotected on the Data Domain system.

Affected Software/OS:
EMC Data Domain OS 5.2.x, 5.4.x, 5.5.x, 5.6.x, 5.7.x and 6.0.x.

Solution:
Update to 5.7.3.0, 6.0.1.0 or later versions.

CVSS Score:
4.6

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-4983
BugTraq ID: 98047
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98047
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038404
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