CVE-2002-0377 | BDVDB-2026-5135 Detail

Description#

Gaim 0.57 stores sensitive information in world-readable and group-writable files in the /tmp directory, which allows local users to access MSN web email accounts of other users who run Gaim by reading authentication information from the files.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

No weakness recorded in the source data.

References#

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102130733815285&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4730
http://gaim.sourceforge.net/ChangeLog
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vuln-dev/2002-q2/0584.html
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9061.php

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12003-04-02Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-08Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.