CVE-2005-1064

Publication date 10 April 2005

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

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.

Status

No maintained releases are affected by this CVE.

Package Ubuntu Release Status
rsnapshot 7.04 feisty
Not affected
6.10 edgy
Not affected
6.06 LTS dapper
Not affected