Impact of Arbitrary File Delete & Insecure DLL loading vulnerabilities affecting Backup Exec

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Following vulnerabilities were discovered in Backup Exec 22.2 and prior:

• Backup Exec Deduplication Multi-threaded Agent can be leveraged to perform arbitrary file deletion on protected files.
• Issues involving loading of insecure DLLs

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Affected Versions

21.0, 21.1, 21,2, 21,3, 21.4, 22.0, 22.1, 22.2

About Remediation

To check updates on the remediation steps, please refer to the Security Advisory here:  

https://www.veritas.com/support/en_US/security/VTS24-002

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