CVE-2000-0361 Information disclosure in n/a
A local attacker in the dialout group can read login credentials from a world-readable configuration file created by wvdial.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Any signed-in user
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2000-0361?
CVE-2000-0361 is a low-severity vulnerability in Suse Suse Linux, published on 12 Jul 2000. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2000-0361?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Suse Suse Linux.
How do I fix CVE-2000-0361?
No fix has been published for CVE-2000-0361 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2000-0361 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2000-0361 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Suse Suse Linux
- CVE-2007-0460 Memory corruption in n/a
- CVE-2005-2023 The send_pinentry_environment function in asshelp.c in gpg2 on SUSE Linux 9.3 does not properly handle certain options, which can prevent pi
- CVE-2004-2004 The Live CD in SUSE LINUX 9.1 Personal edition is configured without a password for root, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via SSH.
- CVE-2000-1040 Denial of service in n/a
- CVE-2000-1044 Memory corruption in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-3p92-jw9p-xx95.