Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2000-0361 (CCN-4172)

Assigned:1999-12-14
Published:1999-12-14
Updated:2008-09-10
Summary:The PPP wvdial.lxdialog script in wvdial 1.4 and earlier creates a .config file with world readable permissions, which allows a local attacker in the dialout group to access login and password information.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2000-0361

Source: SUSE
Type: UNKNOWN
19991214 Security hole in wvdial <= 1.4

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 7693
wvdial PPP wvdial.lxdialog .config Login Credential Disclosure

Source: CCN
Type: SuSE Security Announcement #35
wvdial <= 1.4

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
wvdial-gain-dialup-info(4172)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    suse suse linux *
    suse suse linux *