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Debian update for backup-manager
Secunia Advisory:	SA16591	Advisory Toolbox: Issue ticket Save in to-do list Mark as handled Exploit information Download as PDF Review actions Add comment
Release Date:	2005-08-29
Popularity:	5,212 views

Critical:	Less critical
Impact:	Exposure of sensitive information Privilege escalation
Where:	Local system
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

OS:	Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid

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CVE reference:	CVE-2005-1855 CVE-2005-1856

Description: Debian has issued an update for backup-manager. This fixes two vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose potentially sensitive information or perform certain actions on a vulnerable system with escalated privileges. For more information: SA15989 SA15615 Solution: Apply updated packages. -- Debian GNU/Linux 3.1 alias sarge -- Source archives: http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ager/backup-manager_0.5.7-1sarge1.dsc Size/MD5 checksum: 631 6b20ee3cd0439df2e95819d5001f7e53 http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../backup-manager_0.5.7-1sarge1.diff.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 17938 a6f1ae5f8555c17c9db3a0fc2ba9ec7a http://security.debian.org/pool/updat...ager/backup-manager_0.5.7.orig.tar.gz Size/MD5 checksum: 35661 a97a66d03c4a05072924998f48f7b5d6 Architecture independent components: http://security.debian.org/pool/updat.../backup-manager_0.5.7-1sarge1_all.deb Size/MD5 checksum: 30550 3bbe99ebf51f69ca80a93e19a64880ac -- Debian GNU/Linux unstable alias sid -- Fixed in version 0.5.8-2. Original Advisory: http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-787 Other References: SA15989: http://secunia.com/advisories/15989/ SA15615: http://secunia.com/advisories/15615/

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