SB2007103101 - Information disclosure in Liferea
Published: October 31, 2007 Updated: August 18, 2023
Security Bulletin ID
SB2007103101
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Incorrect default permissions (CVE-ID: CVE-2007-5751)
The vulnerability allows a local user gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to incorrect default permissions (0644) for the feedlist.opml backup file. A local user with access to the system can gain access to sensitive information.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://osvdb.org/40649
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27438
- http://secunia.com/advisories/27491
- http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?release_id=550468
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26254
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=360641
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/38156
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2007-November/msg00021.html