CVE-2006-6680 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive configuration data from chetcpasswd.allow due to missing documentation on required file permissions.
- 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-2006-6680?
CVE-2006-6680 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 21 Dec 2006. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Pedro Lineu Orso chetcpasswd before 2.3.1 does not document the need for 0400 permissions on /etc/chetcpasswd.allow, which might allow local users to gain sensitive information by reading this file.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-6680?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Chetcpasswd Chetcpasswd.
How do I fix CVE-2006-6680?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-6680 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-6680 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2006-6680 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-8v6h-p83g-qp55.