37444 : Backup Manager FTP Upload Password Disclosure
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Disclosure

Aug 30, 2007

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Description

(Description Provided by CVE) : backup-manager-upload in Backup Manager before 0.6.3 provides the FTP server hostname, username, and password as plaintext command line arguments during FTP uploads, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process and its arguments, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2766.

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Unknown or Incomplete

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.6.3 or higher, as it has been reported to fix this vulnerability. An upgrade is required as there are no known workarounds.

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References

Bugtraq ID: 25503
Vendor Specific News/Changelog Entry: http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=439392
http://bugzilla.backup-manager.org/cgi-bin/show_bug.cgi?id=173
http://www2.backup-manager.org/Release063
Other Advisory URL: http://www.us.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1518
Secunia Advisory ID: 26657 29377
CVE ID: 2007-4656 (see also: NVD)
Security Tracker: 1018639

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