CVE-2009-3611 | BDVDB-2026-39055 Detail
Description#
common/snapshots.py in Back In Time (aka backintime) 0.9.26 changes certain permissions to 0777 before deleting the files in an old backup snapshot, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files, or interfere with backup integrity by modifying files that are shared across snapshots.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=543785
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=289047
- http://ftp.debian.org/debian/pool/main/b/backintime/backintime_0.9.26-3.diff.gz
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125554894700336&w=2
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00821.html
- http://marc.info/?l=oss-security&m=125553645511436&w=2
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/backintime/+bug/434256
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=520210
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00823.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.