Description
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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2000-0360 | 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. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-08T05:14:21.443Z
Reserved: 2000-05-23T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2000-0361
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Status : Modified
Published: 1999-12-14T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627
Link: CVE-2000-0361
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD