CVE-2005-2212: Medium severity Sukria Backup Manager vulnerability

Published Jul 11, 2005
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Updated

Backup Manager 0.5.8a creates an archive repository with world readable and writable permissions, which allows attackers to modify or read the repository.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Sukria Backup Manager=0.5.8a

Event History

Jul 11, 2005
CVE Published
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·04:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2005-2212?

CVE-2005-2212 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized access and modification of sensitive backup files.

2

How do I fix CVE-2005-2212?

To fix CVE-2005-2212, change the permissions of the backup repository to restrict access only to authorized users.

3

What impact does CVE-2005-2212 have on my system?

CVE-2005-2212 allows attackers to read or modify the backup repository, potentially leading to data loss and compromise of sensitive information.

4

Which versions are affected by CVE-2005-2212?

CVE-2005-2212 affects Backup Manager version 0.5.8a specifically.

5

Is there a known patch for CVE-2005-2212?

There is no official patch for CVE-2005-2212, but manual permission adjustments on the repository can mitigate the vulnerability.

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