# CVE-2005-3148: StoreBackup before 1.19 does not properly set the uid and guid for symbolic links (1) that are backed up by storeBackup.pl, or (2) recovered

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2005-10-05 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

StoreBackup before 1.19 does not properly set the uid and guid for symbolic links (1) that are backed up by storeBackup.pl, or (2) recovered by storeBackupRecover.pl, which could cause files to be restored with incorrect ownership.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=332434
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1022
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=352676
- http://secunia.com/advisories/19489
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17025
- http://www.securityfocus.com/advisories/9384

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