VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2005-3088
fetchmailconf before 1.49 in fetchmail 6.2.0, 6.2.5 and 6.2.5.2 creates configuration files with insecure world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as passwords.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
fetchmailconf before 1.49 in fetchmail 6.2.0, 6.2.5 and 6.2.5.2 creates configuration files with insecure world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as passwords.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-200
- Affected
- fetchmail/fetchmail
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2005-02.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113042785902031&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17293Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17349Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17446Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17491Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17495Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17631Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/18895Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21253Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1015114
- http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2006&m=slackware-security.443499
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-900
- http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200511-06.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:209
- http://www.osvdb.org/20267
- http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-823.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15179Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19289
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-214A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2182
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3101
- https://usn.ubuntu.com/215-1/
- http://fetchmail.berlios.de/fetchmail-SA-2005-02.txtPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2006//Aug/msg00000.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=113042785902031&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17293Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17349Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/17446Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.