helvis 1.8h2 1 information disclosure

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A vulnerability classified as problematic has been found in helvis 1.8h2 1. This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a information disclosure vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-200. The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. The summary by CVE is:

helvis 1.8h2_1 and earlier stores recovery files in world readable directories with world readable permissions which allows local users to read the recovered files of other users.

The bug was discovered 01/12/2005. The weakness was shared 05/02/2005 (Website). The advisory is shared at vuxml.org. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2005-0118 since 01/19/2005. The exploitability is told to be easy. An attack has to be approached locally. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available. MITRE ATT&CK project uses the attack technique T1592 for this issue.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 19099 (FreeBSD : helvis -- information leak vulnerabilities (bb99f803-5fde-11d9-b721-00065be4b5b6)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family FreeBSD Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (18874) and Tenable (19099). The entry 24310 is related to this item.

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Class: Information disclosure
CWE: CWE-200 / CWE-284 / CWE-266
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Nessus ID: 19099
Nessus Name: FreeBSD : helvis -- information leak vulnerabilities (bb99f803-5fde-11d9-b721-00065be4b5b6)
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OpenVAS ID: 52245
OpenVAS Name: FreeBSD Ports: ko-helvis
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Recommended: Upgrade
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01/19/2005 +7 days 🔍
05/02/2005 +103 days 🔍
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06/07/2019 +1550 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: vuxml.org
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2005-0118 (🔍)
X-Force: 18874
Vulnerability Center: 8704 - Helvis <= 1.8h2_1 Stores Recovery Files in World Readable Directories, Low
OSVDB: 13547 - CVE-2005-0118 - Helvis - Information Disclosure Issue

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Created: 03/10/2015 23:05
Updated: 06/07/2019 15:14
Changes: 03/10/2015 23:05 (65), 06/07/2019 15:14 (5)
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