Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 10, 2005· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2005-1064
CVE-2005-1064
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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Affected products
10cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 8 more
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.0.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.1.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.1.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:rsnapshot:filesystem_snapshot_utility:1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
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References
6- secunia.com/advisories/14878nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- securitytracker.com/idnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200504-12.xmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.rsnapshot.org/security/2005/001.htmlnvdPatchVendor Advisory
- marc.infonvd
- www.osvdb.org/15420nvd
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