CVE-2007-4656

Publication date 4 September 2007

Last updated 17 July 2025

Ubuntu priority

Medium

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Description

backup-manager-upload in Backup Manager before 0.6.3 provides the FTP server hostname, username, and password as plaintext command line arguments during FTP uploads, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process and its arguments, a different vulnerability than CVE-2007-2766.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
backup-manager 9.10 karmic
Fixed 0.7.6-3
9.04 jaunty
Fixed 0.7.6-3
8.10 intrepid
Fixed 0.7.6-3
8.04 LTS hardy
Fixed 0.7.6-3
7.10 gutsy Ignored end of life, was needed
7.04 feisty Ignored end of life, was needed
6.10 edgy Ignored end of life, was needed
6.06 LTS dapper Ignored end of life

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