CVEvulnerability
CVE-2006-4493
2.1 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2006-08-31
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
xbiff2 1.9 creates $HOME/.xbiff2rc in a user's home directory with insecure file permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as login credentials. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.
Affected configurations
• xbiff2 xbiff2 1.9
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21686 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/28278 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19762 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3417 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28680 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/21686 Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/28278 www.osvdb.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19762 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3417 www.vupen.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28680 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com