CVE-2006-4493

BASSO 2.1CVE-2006-4493 · Published 31/08/2006 · updated 16/06/2026

In breve

CVE-2006-4493 è una vulnerabilità BASSO (CVSS 2.1) che riguarda xbiff2 (xbiff2).
Probabilità di sfruttamento nei prossimi 30 giorni (EPSS): 0.34%, superiore al 27.2% delle vulnerabilità.
Nessuna versione corretta ancora nota: segui l'avviso del produttore nei riferimenti.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
xbiff2 xbiff2	`= 1.9`	No fix yet

Description

xbiff2 1.9 creates $HOME/.xbiff2rc in a user's home directory with insecure file permissions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information such as login credentials. NOTE: the provenance of this information is unknown; the details are obtained from third party information.

References

secunia.com/advisories/21686 · Vendor Advisory
osvdb.org/28278
securityfocus.com/bid/19762
vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3417
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/28680

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