CVE-2000-0361

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

The PPP wvdial.lxdialog script in wvdial 1.4 and earlier creates a .config file with world readable permissions, which allows a local attacker in the dialout group to access login and password information.

The PPP wvdial.lxdialog script in wvdial 1.4 and earlier creates a .config file with world readable permissions, which allows a local attacker in the dialout group to access login and password information.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 25 years ago

1999-12-14 05:00:00

Last updated 16 years ago

2008-09-10 19:04:00

Affected Software

SuSE SuSE Linux

References

19991214 Security hole in wvdial <= 1.4

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