CVE-2005-1064

N/A Unknown
Published: April 10, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The copy_symlink function in rsnapshot 1.2.0 and 1.1.x before 1.1.7 changes the ownership of files that a symlink points to rather than the symlink itself, which allows local users to obtain access to arbitrary files.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/14878
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013674
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-12.xml
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/15420
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.rsnapshot.org/security/2005/001.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=111317179531000&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/14878
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013674
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-12.xml
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/15420
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.rsnapshot.org/security/2005/001.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory

12 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
23th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

rsnapshot