Bacula MySQL Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:26156

Info

Bacula MySQL Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 26156
Class: Design Error
CVE: CVE-2007-5626
Remote: Yes
Local: Yes
Published: Oct 22 2007 12:00AM
Updated: May 07 2015 05:20PM
Credit: Matthijs Kooijman discovered this issue.
Vulnerable: Gentoo Linux
Bacula Bacula 2.4
Bacula Bacula 2.2.4
Bacula Bacula 0
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Bacula MySQL Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bacula is prone to an information-disclosure vulnerability because it fails to protect the MySQL director password.

Attackers can exploit this issue to gain unauthorized access to the affected database and then manipulate or delete sensitive information.

Exploit / POC

Bacula MySQL Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability

To exploit this issue, attackers can use readily available commands or network utilities.

Solution / Fix

Bacula MySQL Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
Please see the referenced advisories for information on obtaining and applying the appropriate updates.

References

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