CVE-2006-5842 Information disclosure in n/a

Low 2.1 Published Updated

Local attackers can read sensitive information from the keystore file due to insecure default permissions on Unix systems.

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-2006-5842?

CVE-2006-5842 is a low-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 10 Nov 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The keystore file in Unicore Client before 5.6 build 5, when running on Unix systems, has insecure default permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-5842?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Unicore Unicore Client.

How do I fix CVE-2006-5842?

No fix has been published for CVE-2006-5842 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2006-5842 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-5842 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-j2w3-9x2h-3h37.

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