Vulnerability Description
The Standard security setting for Mandrake-Security package (msec) in Mandrake 8.2 installs home directories with world-readable permissions, which could allow local users to read other user's files.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 8.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277515Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/455323Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5050Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9389Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277515Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/455323Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5050Broken LinkThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9389Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-1713?
CVE-2002-1713 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). The Standard security setting for Mandrake-Security package (msec) in Mandrake 8.2 installs home directories with world-readable permissions, which could allow local users to read other user's files.
How severe is CVE-2002-1713?
CVE-2002-1713 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-1713?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mandrakesoft Mandrake Linux.