CVE-1999-0408 — HIGH (10.0)

Vulnerability Description

Files created from interactive shell sessions in Cobalt RaQ microservers (e.g. .bash_history) are world readable, and thus are accessible from the web server.

CVSS Score

10.0

HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Confidentiality

COMPLETE

Integrity

COMPLETE

Availability

COMPLETE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Sun	Cobalt Raq	All versions

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/337
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/337

FAQ

What is CVE-1999-0408?

CVE-1999-0408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 10.0 (HIGH). Files created from interactive shell sessions in Cobalt RaQ microservers (e.g. .bash_history) are world readable, and thus are accessible from the web server.

How severe is CVE-1999-0408?

CVE-1999-0408 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 10.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-1999-0408?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Sun Cobalt Raq.