CVE-2007-5626 Information

Description

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.

Reference

http://bugs.bacula.org/view.php?id=990 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=446809 http://osvdb.org/41861 http://secunia.com/advisories/27243 http://secunia.com/advisories/31184 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200807-10.xml http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26156 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3572 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/37336