Name: CVE-2005-1064: Undefined Security Weakness
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2005-04-12T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2005-1064, CVSS 5.3, EPSS 0.0036

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.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 5.3

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade rsnapshot	Jul 30, 2024	Apr 10, 2005
Freebsd	—	Upgrade rsnapshot	Dec 10, 2025	May 1, 2005
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade app-backup/rsnapshot.	Oct 30, 2017	Apr 10, 2005

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