Backup Data Manipulation Vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec
CVE-2013-4677

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor
Symantec
Status
Backup Exec
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 August 2013

Summary

The vulnerability in Symantec Backup Exec arises from the use of weak file permissions for backup data files, allowing local users to read or modify these files. This can lead to unauthorized access to sensitive information and potential manipulation of restore operations, compromising the integrity of backup data.

References

http://www.symantec.com/security_response/securityupdates...
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http://osvdb.org/95939
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/61487
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Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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