CVE-2011-1500

Impact

PreferencesPithosDialog.py in Pithos 0.3.7 does not properly restrict permissions for the .config/pithos.ini file in a user's home directory, which allows local users to obtain Pandora credentials by reading this file.

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/4
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44059
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47300
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/pithos/+bug/733307
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66661
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/2
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/04/08/4
• http://secunia.com/advisories/44059
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47300
• https://bugs.launchpad.net/pithos/+bug/733307
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/66661