CVE-2016-10351 — MEDIUM (5.5)

Vulnerability Description

Telegram Desktop 0.10.19 uses 0755 permissions for $HOME/.TelegramDesktop, which allows local users to obtain sensitive authentication information via standard filesystem operations.

CVSS Score

5.5

MEDIUM

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector

LOCAL

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

LOW

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

NONE

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Telegram Desktop	Telegram Desktop	0.10.19

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-200

References

https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/issues/2666Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/pull/3842/commits/388703b9ca1912a543
https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/issues/2666Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
https://github.com/telegramdesktop/tdesktop/pull/3842/commits/388703b9ca1912a543

FAQ

What is CVE-2016-10351?

CVE-2016-10351 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.5 (MEDIUM). Telegram Desktop 0.10.19 uses 0755 permissions for $HOME/.TelegramDesktop, which allows local users to obtain sensitive authentication information via standard filesystem operations.

How severe is CVE-2016-10351?

CVE-2016-10351 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-2016-10351?

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