CVEvulnerability
CVE-2005-1856
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2005-08-30
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Description
The CD-burning feature in backup-manager 0.5.8 and earlier uses a fixed filename in a world-writable directory for logging, which allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-787 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-787 Patch, Vendor Advisory