CVE-2005-0624 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

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

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact None

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

Vendors	Products
Debian	Reportbug

Configuration 1 [-]

OR	cpe:2.3:a:debian:reportbug:2.60:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:a:debian:reportbug:2.61:::::::*

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References

Link	Providers
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295407
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110972153627388&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/14422/
https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6600
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19504

History

No history.

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2005-03-02T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-07T21:21:06.515Z

Reserved: 2005-03-02T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2005-0624

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2005-02-28T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2005-0624

Redhat

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