CVE-2006-4493 | BDVDB-2026-18949 Detail

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.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://secunia.com/advisories/21686
http://www.osvdb.org/28278
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3417
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19762
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28680

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12006-08-31Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-07Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.