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CVE-2009-4358

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CVE-2009-4358

Published: Dec 20, 2009

Modified: Sep 16, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

freebsd-update in FreeBSD 8.0, 7.2, 7.1, 6.4, and 6.3 uses insecure permissions in its working directory (/var/db/freebsd-update by default), which allows local users to read copies of sensitive files after a (1) freebsd-update fetch (fetch) or (2) freebsd-update upgrade (upgrade) operation.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

FreeBSD-SA-09:17
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FREEBSD
37190
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
37575
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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