Executive Summary

Informations
Name CVE-2007-4656 First vendor Publication 2007-09-04
Vendor Cve Last vendor Modification 2013-08-28

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Cvss Base Score 2.1 Attack Range Local
Cvss Impact Score 2.9 Attack Complexity Low
Cvss Expoit Score 3.9 Authentication None Required
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Detail

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.

Original Source

Url : http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2007-4656

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
33 % CWE-310 Cryptographic Issues
33 % CWE-255 Credentials Management
33 % CWE-200 Information Exposure

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18669
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18669
Title: DSA-1518-1 backup-manager - information disclosure
Description: Micha Lenk discovered that backup-manager, a command-line backup tool, sends the password as a command line argument when calling a FTP client, which may allow a local attacker to read this password (which provides access to all backed-up files) from the process listing.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1518-1
CVE-2007-4656
Version: 7
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Product(s): backup-manager
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7673
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7673
Title: DSA-1518 backup-manager -- programming error
Description: Micha Lenk discovered that backup-manager, a command-line backup tool, sends the password as a command line argument when calling a FTP client, which may allow a local attacker to read this password (which provides access to all backed-up files) from the process listing.
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-1518
CVE-2007-4656
Version: 3
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 4.0
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1
Product(s): backup-manager
Definition Synopsis:

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2008-03-19 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 1518-1 (backup-manager)
File : nvt/deb_1518_1.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
37444 Backup Manager FTP Upload Password Disclosure

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2008-03-17 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-1518.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

Sources (Detail)

Source Url
BID http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25503
CONFIRM 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
DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1518
OSVDB http://osvdb.org/37444
SECTRACK http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1018639
SECUNIA http://secunia.com/advisories/26657
http://secunia.com/advisories/29377

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