# CVE-2012-4430: The dump\_resource function in dird/dird\_conf.c in Bacula before 5.2.11 does not properly enforce ACL rules, which allows remote authenticate

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2012-10-10 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

The dump_resource function in dird/dird_conf.c in Bacula before 5.2.11 does not properly enforce ACL rules, which allows remote authenticated users to obtain resource dump information via unspecified vectors.

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## References

- http://sourceforge.net/projects/bacula/files/bacula/5.2.12/ReleaseNotes/view
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2558
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/15/2
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:166
- http://www.bacula.org/en/?page=news
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55505
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50535
- http://www.bacula.org/git/cgit.cgi/bacula/commit/?id=67debcecd3d530c429e817e1d778e79dcd1db905
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50808
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/12
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/11

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