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CVE-2001-0196
inetd ident server in FreeBSD 4.x and earlier does not properly set group permissions, which allows remote attackers to read the first 16…
Medium5.0EPSS 1.5%
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Description
inetd ident server in FreeBSD 4.x and earlier does not properly set group permissions, which allows remote attackers to read the first 16 bytes of files that are accessible by the wheel group.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 1.5% · top 25% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.0.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (3)
- inetd-ident-read-files(6052) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 1753 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
- 2324 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
Sources
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