LOW
bacula 1.36.3 and earlier allows local users to modify or read sensitive files via symlink attacks on (1) the temporary file used by autoconf/randpass when openssl is not available, or (2) the mtx.[PID] temporary file in mtx-changer.in
Published Sep 20, 2005
3.6
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.39%
Description
bacula 1.36.3 and earlier allows local users to modify or read sensitive files via symlink attacks on (1) the temporary file used by autoconf/randpass when openssl is not available, or (2) the mtx.[PID] temporary file in mtx-changer.in.
Affected products
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
3.6 LOW NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact None
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.39% 0.00392
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00392
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (9 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.39% (0.00392) | 30.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.39% (0.00392) | 30.75th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.08% (0.00079) | 20.93th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (4)
- http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104986 x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112721654126735&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory
- http://www.zataz.net/adviso/bacula-09192005.txt x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=104986 | x_refsource_CONFIRMPatchThird Party Advisory | |
| http://marc.info/?l=full-disclosure&m=112721654126735&w=2 | mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_22_sr.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEThird Party Advisory | |
| http://www.zataz.net/adviso/bacula-09192005.txt | x_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner mitre
Published Sep 20, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Sep 20, 2005
Link CVE-2005-2995
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a