CVE-2007-6418

Debian Linux - MySQL Password Exposure via libdspam7-drv-mysql Cron Job

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

The libdspam7-drv-mysql cron job in Debian GNU/Linux includes the MySQL dspam database password in a command line argument, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments.

References (5)

Core 5
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/44138
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_bid
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27938
Third Party Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_debian
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1501
Third Party Advisory third-party-advisory x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/29059
Issue Tracking x_refsource_confirm
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=448519

Scores

EPSS 0.0035
EPSS Percentile 26.7%

Details

CWE
CWE-200
Status published
Products (1)
debian/debian_linux
Published Dec 18, 2007
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026