debian · CVE-2016-10729

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Priority: unimportant Published: Updated: Mon, 22 Jun 2026 01:58:25 GMT

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-10729 unimportant priority: Debian including 1 source packages (amanda), 4 status rows across 4 suites (bookworm, bullseye, sid, trixie): resolved 4.

Description:

An issue was discovered in Amanda 3.3.1. A user with backup privileges can trivially compromise a client installation. The "runtar" setuid root binary does not check for additional arguments supplied after --create, allowing users to manipulate commands and perform command injection as root.

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