make_catalog_backup in Bacula 2.2.5, and probably earlier, sends a MySQL password as a command line argument, and sometimes transmits cleartext e-mail containing this command line, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain the password by listing the process and its arguments, or by sniffing the network.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-07T15:39:13.531Z

Reserved: 2007-10-23T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2007-5626

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2007-10-23T16:46:00.000

Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Link: CVE-2007-5626

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