Vulnerability Description
Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Flexbackup | Flexbackup | <= 1.2.1 |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334350Exploit
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112958392512513&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17209ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23008
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015068Exploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1216
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/flexbackup-09192005.txtExploitVendor Advisory
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334350Exploit
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112958392512513&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17209ExploitVendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/23008
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015068Exploit
- http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1216
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/flexbackup-09192005.txtExploitVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2005-4802?
CVE-2005-4802 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the...
How severe is CVE-2005-4802?
CVE-2005-4802 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-2005-4802?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Flexbackup Flexbackup.