CVE-2015-4082

Summary

CVECVE-2015-4082
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-08-18 16:29:00 UTC
Updated2017-08-25 12:05:00 UTC
Descriptionattic before 0.15 does not confirm unencrypted backups with the user, which allows remote attackers with read and write privileges for the encrypted repository to obtain potentially sensitive information by changing the manifest type byte of the repository to "unencrypted / without key file".

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Attic Project Attic All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
security bug: decryption attack · Issue #271 · jborg/attic · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Attic 'attic/archiver.py' Security Bypass Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
oss-security - Re: CVE request for attic : encrypted backups attack MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Require approval before accessing previously unknown unencrypted repo… · jborg/attic@78f9ad1 · GitHub CONFIRM github.com Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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