Backup Manager Archive Repository Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:13892

Info

Backup Manager Archive Repository Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 13892
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2005-1958
CVE-2005-1855
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jun 08 2005 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 12 2009 02:56PM
Credit: The vendor reported this issue.
Vulnerable: Debian Linux 3.1 sparc
Debian Linux 3.1 s/390
Debian Linux 3.1 ppc
Debian Linux 3.1 mipsel
Debian Linux 3.1 mips
Debian Linux 3.1 m68k
Debian Linux 3.1 ia-64
Debian Linux 3.1 ia-32
Debian Linux 3.1 hppa
Debian Linux 3.1 arm
Debian Linux 3.1 amd64
Debian Linux 3.1 alpha
Debian Linux 3.1
Backup Manager Backup Manager 0.5.7
Backup Manager Backup Manager 0.5.6
Not Vulnerable: Backup Manager Backup Manager 0.5.8

Discussion

Backup Manager Archive Repository Disclosure Vulnerability

Backup Manager is affected by an information disclosure vulnerability.

Archives are created with insecure permissions, which can allow attackers to disclose sensitive information. Other attacks may be possible as well.

Backup Manager 0.5.8 and prior versions are affected.

Exploit / POC

Backup Manager Archive Repository Disclosure Vulnerability

An exploit is not required.

Solution / Fix

Backup Manager Archive Repository Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released Backup Manager 0.5.8 to address this issue.

Debian GNU/Linux has released advisory DSA 787-1, along with fixes to address various issues in Backup Manager. Please see the referenced advisory for further information.


Backup Manager Backup Manager 0.5.6

Backup Manager Backup Manager 0.5.7

References

Backup Manager Archive Repository Disclosure Vulnerability

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