CVE-2004-0563 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read world-readable configuration files to obtain sensitive credentials, requiring a patch to restrict file permissions.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2004-0563?
CVE-2004-0563 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 19 Nov 2004. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
The tspc.conf configuration file in freenet6 before 0.9.6 and before 1.0 on Debian Linux has world readable permissions, which could allow local users to gain sensitive information, such as a username and password.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-0563?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Freenet6 Freenet6.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0563?
Apply the vendor's patch.
Is CVE-2004-0563 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-0563 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Sources
Also known as DSA-555-1, GHSA-jw44-2hm2-63x7.