Tuesday, August 16, 2005
Another flaw hits Veritas backup tools | CNET News.com:
GEEK NOTE
By exploiting the flaw, an attacker could get remote access and download arbitrary files, the software maker said in an advisory released on Friday.
In my former life as a Lab Manager, I accidentally found that I could make a complete copy of all data on any network connected computer (even password protected servers that sat in badge protected server rooms)... ...any computer that is, that had Veritas backup software installed.
GEEK NOTE
By exploiting the flaw, an attacker could get remote access and download arbitrary files, the software maker said in an advisory released on Friday.
In my former life as a Lab Manager, I accidentally found that I could make a complete copy of all data on any network connected computer (even password protected servers that sat in badge protected server rooms)... ...any computer that is, that had Veritas backup software installed.
- Frank
