CVE-2009-1214
Published Apr 1, 2009
Last updated 7 years ago
Overview
- Description
- GNU screen 4.0.3 creates the /tmp/screen-exchange temporary file with world-readable permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive session information.
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
- NVD status
- Modified
Social media
- Hype score
- Not currently trending
Risk scores
CVSS 2.0
- Type
- Primary
- Base score
- 4.9
- Impact score
- 6.9
- Exploitability score
- 3.9
- Vector string
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Weaknesses
- nvd@nist.gov
- CWE-264
Vendor comments
- Red HatRed Hat does not consider this to be a security issue. Affected file is supposed to be used to exchange information between local system users, therefore open permissions are intentional.
Configurations
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{
"nodes": [
{
"negate": false,
"cpeMatch": [
{
"criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:gnu:screen:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
"vulnerable": true,
"matchCriteriaId": "AFF73BAA-7734-46E6-9F9C-0A5AF3E5E365"
}
],
"operator": "OR"
}
]
}
]