CVE-2004-0029 - Vulnerability Details - OpenCVE

Description

Lotus Notes Domino 6.0.2 on Linux installs the notes.ini configuration file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the Notes configuration and gain privileges.

Published: 2004-01-08

Score: 4.6 Medium

EPSS: < 1% Very Low

KEV: No

Impact:

Action:

Analysis

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Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_domino:6.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2004-0029	Lotus Notes Domino 6.0.2 on Linux installs the notes.ini configuration file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the Notes configuration and gain privileges.

No CVSS v4.0

No CVSS v3.1

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Local

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

The EPSS score is 0.00052.

Key SSVC decision points have not yet been added.

References

Link	Providers
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=107340897710308&w=2
http://secunia.com/advisories/10566
http://www.excluded.org/advisories/advisory05.txt
http://www.osvdb.org/3424
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/9366
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1008623
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14153

History

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Subscriptions

Ibm Lotus Domino

MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

Published: 2004-01-08T05:00:00.000Z

Updated: 2024-08-08T00:01:23.597Z

Reserved: 2004-01-06T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2004-0029

Vulnrichment

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NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2004-01-20T05:00:00.000

Modified: 2026-04-16T00:27:16.627

Link: CVE-2004-0029

Redhat

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OpenCVE Enrichment

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Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

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