CVE-2002-0377 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read MSN authentication credentials from insecure temporary files to hijack user accounts.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2002-0377?
CVE-2002-0377 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 2 Apr 2003. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Gaim 0.57 stores sensitive information in world-readable and group-writable files in the /tmp directory, which allows local users to access MSN web email accounts of other users who run Gaim by reading authentication information from the files.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2002-0377?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Rob Flynn Gaim.
How do I fix CVE-2002-0377?
No fix has been published for CVE-2002-0377 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2002-0377 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2002-0377 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-4vf4-9x77-q598.