Vulnerability Description
Arkeia backup server 4.2.8-2 and earlier creates its database files with world-writable permissions, which could allow local users to overwrite the files or obtain sensitive information.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Knox Software | Arkeia | <= 4.2.8.2 |
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0521.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3085Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6885
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-07/0521.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3085Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6885
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-0988?
CVE-2001-0988 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.2 (HIGH). Arkeia backup server 4.2.8-2 and earlier creates its database files with world-writable permissions, which could allow local users to overwrite the files or obtain sensitive information.
How severe is CVE-2001-0988?
CVE-2001-0988 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-0988?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Knox Software Arkeia.