Xfsdump is a backup and dump utility for XFS filesystems, presenting a narrow but structural role in data management and filesystem administration across Linux environments. Its disclosures center on concurrency and synchronization weaknesses inherent to multi-threaded archive operations, a pattern reflective of the race-condition risks that emerge in backup tooling when file state and I/O are not properly coordinated. Current severity, exploitation activity, and exposure metrics are shown alongside this summary.
The number and severity of CVEs published that impact products developed by Xfsdump over time
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
2 CVEs · Highest risk first
| CVE | Published | CVSS | Risk | KEV | Exploit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
CVE-2003-0173HIGH xfsdq in xfsdump does not create quota information files securely, which allows local users to gain root privileges. | May 5, 2003 | 7.2 | 18 | NO | NO |
CVE-2007-2654MEDIUM xfs_fsr in xfsdump creates a .fsr temporary directory with insecure permissions, which allows local users to read or overwrite arbitrary files on xfs filesystems. | May 14, 2007 | 4.4 | 14 | NO | NO |
Signals from CVEs in this vendor scope (2 CVEs).
An overview of all social media posts that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Xfsdump.
Media articles that mention a CVE ID that affects a product developed by Xfsdump — matched by CVE ID, not by vendor name.