VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2011-1500
PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config/pithos.ini file in a user's home directory, which allows local users to obtain Pandora credentials by reading this file.
LOW 2.1EPSS 0.34%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.34%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config/pithos.ini file in a user's home directory, which allows local users to obtain Pandora credentials by reading this file.
- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.34% probability · 27th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- kevinmehall/pithos
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/4
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44059Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47300
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/pithos/+bug/733307
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66661
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/2
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/4
- http://secunia.com/advisories/44059Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47300
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/pithos/+bug/733307
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66661
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.