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CVE-2005-1856 Details

Description

The CD-burning feature in backup-manager 0.5.8 and earlier uses a fixed filename in a world-writable directory for logging, which allows local users to overwrite files via a symlink attack.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-787 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-787 [email protected]PatchVendor Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
sukria backup manager
0.5.6
0.5.7

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:sukria:backup_manager:0.5.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:sukria:backup_manager:0.5.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-1856
NVD Published Date:
Aug 30, 2005
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2005-1856 Details - Not Deferred