DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3611

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2009-3611
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3611.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2009-3611
Upstream
Published
2009-10-26T16:30:00Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:25Z
Severity
  • 7.1 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

common/snapshots.py in Back In Time (aka backintime) 0.9.26 changes certain permissions to 0777 before deleting the files in an old backup snapshot, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files, or interfere with backup integrity by modifying files that are shared across snapshots.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / backintime

Package

Name
backintime
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/backintime?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.26-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / backintime

Package

Name
backintime
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/backintime?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.26-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / backintime

Package

Name
backintime
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/backintime?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.26-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / backintime

Package

Name
backintime
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/backintime?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0.9.26-3

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}