Timeshift Project develops a system backup and restore utility for Linux systems, with disclosed vulnerabilities centered on file-system operations and concurrent access patterns. The observed weakness classes—race conditions and improper link resolution in file access—reflect the challenges of safely managing symbolic links and temporary file creation in a backup tool that operates with elevated privileges. Current severity, exploitation, and exposure counts are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Timeshift Project over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
1 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2020-10174HIGH init_tmp in TeeJee.FileSystem.vala in Timeshift before 20.03 unsafely reuses a preexisting temporary directory in the predictable location /tmp/timeshift. It follows symlinks in th | Mar 5, 2020 | 7.0 | 19 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (1 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Timeshift Project.
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