CVE-2017-6404: Veritas Netbackup

Medium severity, CVSS 5.5. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

An issue was discovered in Veritas NetBackup Before 7.7 and NetBackup Appliance Before 2.7. There are world-writable log files, allowing destruction or spoofing of log data.

Affected products

• Veritas Netbackup: up to and including 7.6.1.2
• Veritas Netbackup Appliance: up to and including 2.6.1.2

Published 2017-03-02. Last modified 2026-06-17.