CVE-2005-2995
UnknownEPSS 0.39%
Last modified
CVE-2005-2995 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. bacula 1.36.3 and earlier allows local users to modify or read sensitive files via symlink attacks on (1) the temporary file used by autoconf/randpass when openssl is not available, or (2) the mtx.[PID] temporary file in mtx-changer.in.. EPSS estimates a 0.39% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
bacula 1.36.3 and earlier allows local users to modify or read sensitive files via symlink attacks on (1) the temporary file used by autoconf/randpass when openssl is not available, or (2) the mtx.[PID] temporary file in mtx-changer.in.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bacula | Bacula | <= 1.36.3 |
References
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104986Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112721654126735&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/bacula-09192005.txtPatch, Third Party Advisory
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104986Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112721654126735&w=2Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/bacula-09192005.txtPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-2995?
bacula 1.36.3 and earlier allows local users to modify or read sensitive files via symlink attacks on (1) the temporary file used by autoconf/randpass when openssl is not available, or (2) the mtx.[PID] temporary file in mtx-changer.in.
How severe is CVE-2005-2995?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-2995 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.39% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-2995?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-2995?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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