CVE-2002-0849

Linux-iSCSI iSCSI Driver - Unprotected Credential Exposure via World-Readable iscsi.conf

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Linux-iSCSI iSCSI implementation installs the iscsi.conf file with world-readable permissions on some operating systems, including Red Hat Linux Limbo Beta #1, which could allow local users to gain privileges by reading the cleartext CHAP password.

References (4)

Core 4
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102882056105806&w=2
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9792.php
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102891036424424&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5423

Scores

EPSS 0.0037
EPSS Percentile 30.1%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
cisco/iscsi_driver
Published Aug 12, 2002
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026