CVE-2008-2512: Path Traversal
Directory traversal vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery Manager 7.x before 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.0.2 allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via unspecified vectors.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-2512?
CVE-2008-2512 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to its potential for unauthorized file access.
How do I fix CVE-2008-2512?
To fix CVE-2008-2512, you should upgrade Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery to version 7.0.4 or 8.0.2 or later.
What systems are affected by CVE-2008-2512?
CVE-2008-2512 affects Symantec Backup Exec System Recovery 7.x before 7.0.4 and 8.x before 8.0.2.
What kind of files can be accessed due to CVE-2008-2512?
Due to CVE-2008-2512, an attacker can potentially access arbitrary files on the system.
What is a directory traversal vulnerability like CVE-2008-2512?
A directory traversal vulnerability, such as CVE-2008-2512, allows an attacker to access directories and files that are outside of the web root folder.