SB2017012711 - Manifest spoofing in borgbackup (Alpine package)
Published: January 27, 2017
Security Bulletin ID
SB2017012711
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Manifest spoofing (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-10099)
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a spoofing attack.The vulnerability exists due to error within cryptographic protocol used to authenticate the manifest (list of archives). A remote attacker can spoof the list of archives.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.