Security Advisory

CVE-2017-6972

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2017-03-22 20:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-05 15:49:02
Assigner mitre
CVSS score not scored
State PUBLISHED

Description

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.