CVE-2001-0837

DeltaThree Pc-To-Phone 3.0.3 places sensitive data in world-readable locations in the installation directory, which allows local users to read the information in 1 temp.html, 2 the log folder, and 3 the PhoneBook folder...

CVE-2001-0859

2.4.3-12 kernel in Red Hat Linux 7.1 Korean installation program sets the setting default umask for init to 000, which installs files with world-writeable permissions...

varitas.solaris.txt

Summary ------- Veritas Volume Manager 3.0.x for Solaris contains a security hole which can, under specific circumstances, allow local users to gain root access. Details ------- When a system with Veritas Volume Manger 3.0.x installed boots, the initialization script for the Storage Administrator...

shadow-utils useradd creates temporary files insecurely

Overview Shadow-utils is an encryption and account management package freely distributed for many Linux implementations. The useradd program in this package creates insecure temporary files with predictable names in a write-protected directory. If this directory is changed to be writable, an...

mgetty creates temporary files insecurely

Overview mgetty, a replacement for getty designed to support modem and fax use, creates files of a predictable name in a world-writable directory without checking for the prior existence or ownership of the file. Using a symbolic link attack, an intruder might cause the overwrite of arbitrary fil...

AmTote Homebet - World Accessible Log

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3370/info AmTote Homebet is an Internet-based account wagering interface. Homebet stores all account and corresponding PIN numbers in the homebet.log file stored in the Homebet virtual directory. On a default installation, the homebet.log file is world...

AmTote Homebet - World Accessible Log

AmTote Homebet - World Accessible Log source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3370/info AmTote Homebet is an Internet-based account wagering interface. Homebet stores all account and corresponding PIN numbers in the homebet.log file stored in the Homebet virtual directory. On a default...

CVE-2001-0409

The CVE-2001-0409 vulnerability affects vim (aka gvim). It allows a local attacker to modify files being edited by other users via a symlink attack on swap/backup files when the victim edits a file in a world-writable directory. The underlying issue is a symlink race during edit sessions, enablin...

exuberant-ctags creates temporary files insecurely

Overview Some versions of exuberant-ctags, a source code navigation utility, create and use temporary files insecurely, leading to local file corruption and possible denial-of-service. Description Exuberent-ctags is a source code navigation utility. It creates temporary files with predictable nam...

CVE-1999-1250

The CVE-1999-1250 entry describes a vulnerability in the CGI component of the Lasso application by Blue World (used on WebSTAR and other servers). The flaw allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via the CGI program. The provided sources confirm the affected product and the impact (unauth...

CVE-1999-1042

Cisco Resource Manager CRM 1.0 and 1.1 creates world-readable log files and temporary files, which may expose sensitive information, to local users such as user IDs, passwords and SNMP community strings...

CVE-1999-1536

.sbstart startup script in AcuShop Salesbuilder is world writable, which allows local users to gain privileges by appending commands to the file...

CVE-1999-1173

CVE-1999-1173 affects Corel WordPerfect 8 for Linux, where a temporary working directory is created with world-writable permissions. This can let local users (1) modify WordPerfect behavior by changing files in the working directory, or (2) modify other users’ files via a symlink attack. The prov...

CVE-1999-1545

Joe's Own Editor joe 2.8 sets the world-readable permission on its crash-save file, DEADJOE, which could allow local users to read files that were being edited by other users...

CVE-1999-1338

Delegate proxy 5.9.3 and earlier creates files and directories in the DGROOT with world-writable permissions...

CVE-1999-1546

netstation.navio-com.rte 1.1.0.1 configuration script for Navio NC on IBM AIX exports /tmp over NFS as world-readable and world-writable...

CVE-1999-1403

IBM/Tivoli OPC Tracker Agent version 2 release 1 creates files, directories, and IPC message queues with insecure permissions world-readable and world-writable, which could allow local users to disrupt operations and possibly gain privileges by modifying or deleting files...

CVE-1999-1338

CVE-1999-1338 affects the Delegate proxy up to version 5.9.3. The vulnerability arises because the proxy creates files and directories in the DGROOT with world-writable permissions, enabling potential unauthorized modification or access. The supplied documents do not specify affected platforms, v...

CVE-1999-1274

The CVE-1999-1274 entry affects iPass RoamServer 3.1, describing that it creates temporary files with world-writable permissions. This is the stated vulnerability detail; no explicit root cause, impact, affected versions beyond the version number, or remediation are provided in the supplied docum...

CVE-1999-1072

Excite for Web Servers (EWS) 1.1 is affected by a local-privilege escalation where an attacker who can read Architext.conf (world-readable) can obtain the encrypted password and replay it in an HTTP request to AT-generated.cgi or AT-admin.cgi to gain privileges. Root cause: the password is stored...