CVE-2001-0378 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can read sensitive data from insecurely permissioned readline history files in OpenBSD systems using older readline versions.

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-2001-0378?

CVE-2001-0378 is a low-severity vulnerability in Openbsd Openbsd, published on 18 Sep 2001. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

readline prior to 4.1, in OpenBSD 2.8 and earlier, creates history files with insecure permissions, which allows a local attacker to recover potentially sensitive information via readline history files.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2001-0378?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Openbsd Openbsd.

How do I fix CVE-2001-0378?

No fix has been published for CVE-2001-0378 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2001-0378 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2001-0378 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-3q58-x954-3hw4.

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