Description
Symantec Norton Ghost, Norton Save & Recovery, LiveState Recovery, and BackupExec System Recovery before 20070426, when remote backups of restore point images are configured, encrypt network share credentials with a key formed by a hash of the username, which allows local users to obtain the credentials by calculating the key.
References (5)
Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1017971
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1552
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_idefense
http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=520
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_confirm
http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2007.04.26.html
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/25013
Scores
EPSS
0.0006
EPSS Percentile
18.1%
Details
Status
published
Products (14)
symantec/backupexec_system_recovery
6.5
symantec/backupexec_system_recovery
6.52
symantec/backupexec_system_recovery
6.52a
symantec/backupexec_system_recovery
6.53
symantec/livestate_recovery
6.0
symantec/livestate_recovery
6.01
symantec/livestate_recovery
6.02
symantec/norton_ghost
10.0 (2 CPE variants)
symantec/norton_ghost
10.01
symantec/norton_save_and_recovery
1.01
... and 4 more
Published
Apr 30, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026