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CVE-2016-0911

Status: ModifiedHigh (8.2)—

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.

CVSS

Exploitation probability (EPSS)

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, FIRST) estimates how likely a vulnerability is to be exploited in the wild within 30 days. It complements CVSS (impact) and CISA KEV (confirmed exploitation).

Affected technologies (1)

Dell — EMC Data Domain OS

CWEs

References

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