Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Sep 21, 2015· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2015-2864
CVE-2015-2864
Description
Retrospect and Retrospect Client before 10.0.2.119 on Windows, before 12.0.2.116 on OS X, and before 10.0.2.104 on Linux improperly generate password hashes, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass authentication and obtain access to backup files by leveraging a collision.
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Affected products
7cpe:2.3:a:retrospect:retrospect:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*+ 2 more
- cpe:2.3:a:retrospect:retrospect:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:retrospect:retrospect:12.0.2:*:*:*:*:mac:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <10.0.2.119 (Windows), <12.0.2.116 (OS X), <10.0.2.104 (Linux)
cpe:2.3:a:retrospect:retrospect_client:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*+ 3 more
- cpe:2.3:a:retrospect:retrospect_client:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:linux:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:retrospect:retrospect_client:10.0.2:*:*:*:*:windows:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:retrospect:retrospect_client:12.0.2:*:*:*:*:mac:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <10.0.2.119 (Windows), <12.0.2.116 (OS X), <10.0.2.104 (Linux)
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
5- www.retrospect.com/support/kb/cve_2015_2864nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.youtube.com/watchnvdExploit
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/101500nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/75201nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1033948nvd
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