How to Create a Secure IAM Policy for Connection to S3 Object Storage

Purpose This article documents how to create a secure IAM policy to connect to the S3 bucket used as an object storage repository in Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 for storing backup data. Solution The following permissions will allow Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 to access the S3 bucket to save...

How to Create Custom IAM Role to Connect to the Repository

The backup service is using the IAM Role to generate temporary access keys to connect to the S3 bucket where backup data is stored Veeam Backup Object Repository...

CVE-2019-5263: Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts

HiSuite with 9.1.0.305 and earlier versions and 9.1.0.305MAC and earlier versions and HwBackup with earlier versions before 9.1.1.308 have a brute forcing encrypted backup data vulnerability. Huawei smartphone user backup information can be obtained by brute forcing the password for encrypting th...

EMC Avamar Server Incorrect Permission Assignment Vulnerability (DSA-2019-138)

According to its self-reported version number, the EMC Avamar Server versions software running on the remote host is 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2, or 19.1 and missing the appropriate hotfixes. A remote authenticated attacker can potentially exploit this vulnerability to view or modify sensitive back...

CVE-2019-3765

Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2 and 19.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance IDPA versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user potentially could...

CVE-2019-3765

Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2 and 19.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance IDPA versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user potentially could...

Code injection

Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2 and 19.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance IDPA versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user potentially could...

CVE-2019-3765

Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2 and 19.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance IDPA versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user potentially could...

CVE-2019-3765: Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

Dell EMC Avamar Server versions 7.4.1, 7.5.0, 7.5.1, 18.2 and 19.1 and Dell EMC Integrated Data Protection Appliance IDPA versions 2.0, 2.1, 2.2, 2.3 and 2.4 contain an Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource vulnerability. A remote authenticated malicious user potentially could...

The vulnerability of the EMC Avamar Client Manager component of the Dell EMC Avamar Server backup system allows a attacker to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the protected information.

The vulnerability of the EMC Avamar Client Manager component of the Dell EMC Avamar Server backup system is related to the use of open redirection. Exploiting this vulnerability allows a malicious actor to compromise the confidentiality and integrity of the protected information through a special...

Email Provider VFEmail Suffers ‘Catastrophic’ Hack

Email provider VFEmail has suffered what the company is calling "catastrophic destruction" at the hands of an as-yet unknown intruder who trashed all of the company's primary and backup data in the United States. The firm's founder says he now fears some 18 years' worth of customer email may be...

CISO series: Strengthen your organizational immune system with cybersecurity hygiene

One of the things I love about my job is the time I get to spend with security professionals, learning firsthand about the challenges of managing security strategy and implementation day to day. There are certain themes that come up over and over in these conversations. My colleague Ken Malcolmso...

Security Bulletin: IBM Tivoli Storage Manager ASNODENAME Vulnerability (CVE-2015-7408)

Summary Unauthorized Tivoli Storage Manager client sessions using the ASNODENAME option may run as authorized sessions allowing the user to generate or retrieve backup data for which they are not authorized. Vulnerability Details CVEID: CVE-2015-7408 DESCRIPTION: Tivoli Storage Manager clients ca...

CVE-2017-15519

Versions of SnapCenter 2.0 through 3.0.1 allow unauthenticated remote attackers to view and modify backup related data via the Plug-in for NAS File Services. All users are urged to move to version 3.0.1 and perform the mitigation steps or upgrade to 4.0 following the product documentation...

Design/Logic Flaw

Versions of SnapCenter 2.0 through 3.0.1 allow unauthenticated remote attackers to view and modify backup related data via the Plug-in for NAS File Services. All users are urged to move to version 3.0.1 and perform the mitigation steps or upgrade to 4.0 following the product documentation...

CVE-2017-15519

NetApp SnapCenter Server (versions 2.0–3.0.1) is affected by a vulnerability via the NAS File Services plug-in that allows unauthenticated remote attackers to view and modify backup-related data. The root cause is exposure through the Plug-in for NAS File Services, enabling data exposure and back...

CVE-2017-15519

Versions of SnapCenter 2.0 through 3.0.1 allow unauthenticated remote attackers to view and modify backup related data via the Plug-in for NAS File Services. All users are urged to move to version 3.0.1 and perform the mitigation steps or upgrade to 4.0 following the product documentation...

CVE-2017-15519: Improper Authentication

Versions of SnapCenter 2.0 through 3.0.1 allow unauthenticated remote attackers to view and modify backup related data via the Plug-in for NAS File Services. All users are urged to move to version 3.0.1 and perform the mitigation steps or upgrade to 4.0 following the product documentation...

The vulnerability of the rl2_read_header function in the multimedia library Ffmpeg (libavformat/rl2.c) allows a attacker to trigger memory consumption and service failure.

The vulnerability of the rl2readheader function in the FFmpeg multimedia library, within the rl2.c component libavformat/rl2.c, is related to resource management errors. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to induce memory consumption and service failures by using a speciall...

Russian Hacker Selling Cheap Ransomware-as-a-Service On Dark Web

Ransomware has been around for a few years, but it has become an albatross around everyone's neck, targeting businesses, hospitals, financial institutions and individuals worldwide and extorting millions of dollars. Forget about developing sophisticated banking trojans and malware to steal money...