make_catalog_backup in Bacula 2.2.5, and probably earlier, sends a MySQL password as a command line argument, and sometimes transmits cleartext e-mail containing this command line, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain the password by listing the process and its arguments, or by sniffing the network.
References
Link Resource
http://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=990 Permissions Required Vendor Advisory
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=446809 Mailing List Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/41861 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/27243 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/31184 Broken Link Third Party Advisory
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-10.xml Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26156 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3572 Broken Link Permissions Required Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37336 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2007-10-23T16:00:00

Updated: 2017-07-28T12:57:01

Reserved: 2007-10-23T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2007-5626

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Analyzed

Published: 2007-10-23T16:46:00.000

Modified: 2024-01-25T21:00:15.527


Link: CVE-2007-5626

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CWE