CVE-2004-1340 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can read sensitive RADIUS authentication configuration files due to world-readable permissions in Debian's libpam-radius-auth package.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2004-1340?

CVE-2004-1340 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux, published on 29 Jan 2005. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 installs the libpam-radius-auth package with the pam_radius_auth.conf set to be world-readable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2004-1340?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Debian Debian Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2004-1340?

Apply the vendor's patch.

Is CVE-2004-1340 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2004-1340 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Debian Debian Linux vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2004-1340, GHSA-h27v-rv3m-525h.

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