CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-5677
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-02-07
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
bsnmpd, as used in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2, uses world-readable permissions on the snmpd.config file, which allows local users to obtain the secret key for USM authentication by reading the file.
Affected configurations
• freebsd freebsd 9.3
• freebsd freebsd 10.1
• freebsd freebsd 10.2
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034678 www.securitytracker.com
- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2016-01-15-cve-2015-5677-freebsd-bsnmpd.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:06.bsnmpd.asc Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034678 www.securitytracker.com
- https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2016-01-15-cve-2015-5677-freebsd-bsnmpd.html Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:06.bsnmpd.asc Patch, Vendor Advisory