Vulnerability Description
The copy_symlink function in rsnapshot 1.2.0 and 1.1.x before 1.1.7 changes the ownership of files that a symlink points to rather than the symlink itself, which allows local users to obtain access to arbitrary files.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rsnapshot | Filesystem Snapshot Utility | 1.0.10 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111317179531000&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14878PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013674PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-12.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/15420
- http://www.rsnapshot.org/security/2005/001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111317179531000&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14878PatchVendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013674PatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-12.xmlPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/15420
- http://www.rsnapshot.org/security/2005/001.htmlPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-1064?
CVE-2005-1064 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). The copy_symlink function in rsnapshot 1.2.0 and 1.1.x before 1.1.7 changes the ownership of files that a symlink points to rather than the symlink itself, which allows local users to obtain access to...
How severe is CVE-2005-1064?
CVE-2005-1064 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2005-1064?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rsnapshot Filesystem Snapshot Utility.