CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
AI Score
Confidence
Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
hostapd 0.7.3, and possibly other versions before 1.0, uses 0644 permissions for /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information such as credentials.
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081983.html
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:168
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/13
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/3
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/5
bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=740964
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=824660
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