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CVE-2005-0624
reportbug before 2.62 creates the .reportbugrc configuration file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain…
Low2.1EPSS 0.36%
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- mitre
Description
reportbug before 2.62 creates the .reportbugrc configuration file with world-readable permissions, which allows local users to obtain email smarthost passwords.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.36% · top 70% 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: Low 2.1.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (5)
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=295407 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.ubuntu.com/show_bug.cgi?id=6600 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- reportbug-file-world-readable(19504) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 20050228 [USN-88-1] reportbug information disclosure (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- 14422 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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