VTS23-017
CISA KEV GNU C Library (CVE-2023-4911)
Revision History
- 1.0: November 9th, 2023: Initial version
- 1.1 January 29th, 2024: Updated summary, product table and added recommended action
Summary
Veritas is aware of the recently announced critical severity vulnerability with GNU C Library (CVE-2023-4911). The GNU C Library vulnerability was discovered in NetBackup Primary and Media Servers, Alta Data Protection, NetBackup Server BTO, and NetBackup Snapshot Manager. The recommended remediation are listed below.
| Veritas Product | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Access Appliance | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta Application Resiliency | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta Archiving | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta Backup as a Service | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta Capture | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta Data Insight | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta Data Protection | Vulnerable | Upgrade to 10.3.0.1 |
| Alta Discovery | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta Recovery Vault | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta SaaS Protection | Not Vulnerable | Vulnerable Code Not In Executable Path |
| Alta Surveillance | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Alta View | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Backup Exec | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Desktop and Laptop Option | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| eDiscovery Platform | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Enterprise Vault | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| InfoScale | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Merge1 | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| NetBackup | Vulnerable | Apply Hotfix EEB's to 10.3 (ET 4141556 and ET 4141875) or Upgrade to 10.3.0.1, NetBackup version below 10.3 aren't affected *Link Below |
| NetBackup Appliance | Not Vulnerable | Inline Mitigation Already Exis |
| NetBackup Flex Appliance | Not Vulnerable | Inline Mitigation Already Exist |
| NetBackup Flex Scale | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| NetBackup IT Analytics | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| NetBackup OpsCenter | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| NetBackup Quick Assist | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| NetBackup Resiliency Platform | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| NetBackup Self Service | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| NetBackup Server BYO | Vulnerable | Upgrade to 10.3.0.1, NetBackup version below 10.3 aren't affected |
| NetBackup Snapshot Manager | Vulnerable | Upgrade to 10.3.0.1, NetBackup version below 10.3 aren't affected |
| System Health Insight | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Usage Insight | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Veritas InfoScale Operations Manager (VIOM) | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Veritas Services and Operations Readiness Tools (SORT) | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
| Veritas System Recovery | Not Vulnerable | Component Not Present |
Recommended Action
*NetBackup Primary and Media Servers: Apply Hotfix EEB's to 10.3 (ET 4141556 and ET 4141875) or Upgrade to 10.3.0.1
*Alta Data Protection: Upgrade to 10.3.0.1
*NetBackup Server BYO: Upgrade to 10.3.0.1, NetBackup version below 10.3 aren't affected
*NetBackup Snapshot Manager: Upgrade to 10.3.0.1, NetBackup version below 10.3 aren't affected
Hotfix -https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/downloads/detail.REL135241#item3
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