CVE-2005-0624

Description

reportbug before 2.62 creates the .reportbugrc configuration file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain email smarthost passwords.

2.1

CVSS

Severity: Low

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 0.06%

Vendor Advisory debian.org Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory ubuntu.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295407	vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6600	vendor advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19504	vdb entry
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972153627388&w=2	mailing list
http://secunia.com/advisories/14422/	third party advisory patch vendor advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2005-0624?: CVE-2005-0624 has been scored as a low severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2005-0624?: To fix CVE-2005-0624, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2005-0624 being actively exploited in the wild?: As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2005-0624 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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