Symantec Backup 6.5/6.52/6.52a/6.53 information disclosure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Symantec Backup 6.5/6.52/6.52a/6.53. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. This manipulation causes information disclosure. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2007-2361. There is no exploit available. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Symantec Backup 6.5/6.52/6.52a/6.53 (Backup Software) and classified as problematic. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

Symantec Norton Ghost, Norton Save & Recovery, LiveState Recovery, and BackupExec System Recovery before 20070426, when remote backups of restore points images are configured, uses weak permissions (world readable) for a configuration file with network share credentials, which allows local users to obtain the credentials by reading the file.

The weakness was shared 04/30/2007 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at symantec.com. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2007-2361 since 04/30/2007. The exploitation appears to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1592 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

It is declared as proof-of-concept.

Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (33929), SecurityFocus (BID 23654†), Secunia (SA25013†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1017971†). The entries VDB-36498 and VDB-36497 are related to this item. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.4

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Recommended: Patch
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Timelineinfo

04/26/2007 🔍
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04/30/2007 +4 days 🔍
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03/13/2015 +2874 days 🔍
08/30/2018 +1266 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: symantec.com

Advisory: symantec.com
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2007-2361 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2007-2361
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-36499
X-Force: 33929 - Multiple Symantec scheduled backup information disclosure
SecurityFocus: 23654 - Symantec Multiple Products Local Buffer Overflow and Information Disclosure Vulnerabilities
Secunia: 25013
SecurityTracker: 1017971
Vupen: ADV-2007-1552

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Entryinfo

Created: 03/13/2015 14:56
Updated: 08/30/2018 08:45
Changes: 03/13/2015 14:56 (60), 08/30/2018 08:45 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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