Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-0071 (CCN-23959)

Assigned:2006-01-03
Published:2006-01-03
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:The ebuild for pinentry before 0.7.2-r2 on Gentoo Linux sets setgid bits for pinentry programs, which allows local users to read or overwrite arbitrary files as gid 0.
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:6.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
4.9 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
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:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-0071

Source: CCN
Type: SA18284
Gentoo pinentry Insecure Permissions setgid Binaries Security Issue

Source: SECUNIA
Type: UNKNOWN
18284

Source: CCN
Type: GLSA-200601-01
pinentry: Local privilege escalation

Source: GENTOO
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
GLSA-200601-01

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
22211

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 22211
pinentry on Gentoo Linux Installation Permission Weakness

Source: BID
Type: Patch
16120

Source: CCN
Type: BID-16120
Gentoo Pinentry Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
pinentry-insecure-file-permissions(23959)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:gentoo:app-crypt_pinentry:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gentoo:app-crypt_pinentry:0.7.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:gentoo:app-crypt_pinentry:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:gentoo:app-crypt_pinentry:0.7.2:r1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • AND
  • cpe:/o:gentoo:linux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    gentoo app-crypt pinentry 0.7.2
    gentoo app-crypt pinentry 0.7.2 r1
    gentoo linux *
    gentoo app-crypt pinentry 0.7.2
    gentoo app-crypt pinentry 0.7.2 r1
    gentoo linux *