CVE-2016-0911 Misconfiguration in n/a

High 8.2 Published Updated

Default NFS configuration allows remote attackers to gain filesystem access by leveraging client root privileges.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
An administrator
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2016-0911?

CVE-2016-0911 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Jun 2016. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

EMC Data Domain OS 5.4 through 5.7 before 5.7.2.0 has a default no_root_squash option for NFS exports, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain filesystem access by leveraging client root privileges.

Weakness: CWE-264

Which versions are affected by CVE-2016-0911?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Dell Emc Data Domain Os.

How do I fix CVE-2016-0911?

No fix has been published for CVE-2016-0911 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2016-0911 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2016-0911 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-mg76-j42m-6p6f.

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