LOW · 2.1

CVE-2006-1587

NetBSD 1.6 up to 3.0, when a user has "set record" in .mailrc with the default umask set, creates the record file with 0644 permissions, which allows local users to read the record file.

Vulnerability Description

NetBSD 1.6 up to 3.0, when a user has "set record" in .mailrc with the default umask set, creates the record file with 0644 permissions, which allows local users to read the record file.

CVSS Score

2.1

LOW

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
NetbsdNetbsd1.6

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2006-1587?

CVE-2006-1587 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). NetBSD 1.6 up to 3.0, when a user has "set record" in .mailrc with the default umask set, creates the record file with 0644 permissions, which allows local users to read the record file.

How severe is CVE-2006-1587?

CVE-2006-1587 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2006-1587?

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