CVE-2009-3369 (GCVE-0-2009-3369)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-09-24 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 06:22
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
CgiUserConfigEdit in BackupPC 3.1.0, when SSH keys and Rsync are in use in a multi-user environment, does not restrict users from the ClientNameAlias function, which allows remote authenticated users to read and write sensitive files by modifying ClientNameAlias to match another system, then initiating a backup or restore.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
References
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|---|---|
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| http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=542218 | x_refsource_MISC |
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| https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-an… | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_FEDORA |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/37161 | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA |
| http://osvdb.org/57236 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB |
Date Public
2009-08-18 00:00
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