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backup-manager — security advisory
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Products
- backup-manager
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 0.5.8-2
- CVEs
- CVE-2005-1855
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 20:42 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1855
backup-manager
Fixed versions: 0.5.8-2
backup-manager
Fixed versions: 0.5.8-2
backup-manager
Fixed versions: 0.5.8-2
Complete source record
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"modified": "2026-10-23T03:47:29.310805172Z",
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"source_id": "core-osv",
"document_id": 411846,
"published_at": "2005-08-30T11:45:00+00:00"
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