CVE-2005-1855
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default...
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2005-1855- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2005-1855- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2005-1857 No score
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
EUVD-2005-1857- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-jqj3-gjw5-55m8 No score
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default...
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
GHSA-jqj3-gjw5-55m8- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSV No score
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
CVE-2005-1855- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2005-1855 No score
Backup Manager (backup-manager) before 0.5.8 creates backup files with world-readable default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2005-1855- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
backup-managerDebian:12 |
before 0.5.8-2 | 0.5.8-2 |
backup-managerDebian:13 |
before 0.5.8-2 | 0.5.8-2 |
backup-managerDebian:14 |
before 0.5.8-2 | 0.5.8-2 |
backup-managerDebian:3.1 |
before 0.5.7-1sarge1, plus listed versions 0.5.7-1 |
0.5.7-1sarge1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2005-1855 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Sukria Backup Manager, published August 26, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 30th percentile. Fixed in backup-manager 0.5.8-2.
References
debian.org/security/2005/dsa-787
securityfocus.com/bid/13892
secunia.com/advisories/15615
securitytracker.com/id?1014124
usenetlinux.com/archive/index.php/t-411815.html
sukria.net/packages/backup-manager
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2005-1855
github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqj3-gjw5-55m8
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-1855