CVE-2005-4802
N/A
Published: May 17, 2006 at 05:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:19 PM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFlexbackup
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.6%
Description
Flexbackup 1.2.1 and earlier allows local users to overwrite files and execute code via a symlink attack on temporary files. NOTE: the raw source referenced an incorrect candidate number; this is the correct number to use.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v ≤ 1.2.1
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (7)
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=334350Mailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112958392512513&w=2Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://secunia.com/advisories/17209Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_DEBIAN
Source: [email protected]
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1216x_refsource_MISCExploitVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.zataz.net/adviso/flexbackup-09192005.txtQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other
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