VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-3111
The handler code for backupninja 0.8 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.36%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The handler code for backupninja 0.8 and earlier creates temporary files with predictable filenames, which allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.36% probability · 30th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- debian/backupninja
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16995/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17018
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-827Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14978
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22461
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16995/Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17018
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-827Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14978
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/22461
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.