CVE-2005-1856

Low

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.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
ProductBackup-manager
PublishedAug 30, 2005
First seenAug 30, 2005

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
backup-managerv ≤ 0.5.8—

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