Description
IBM Lotus Notes 8 for Linux before 8.0.1 uses (1) unspecified weak permissions for the installation kit obtained through a Notes 8 download and (2) 0777 permissions for the installdata file that is created by setup.sh, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse file.
References (6)
Core 6
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/40933
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_osvdb
http://osvdb.org/40934
Vendor Advisory third-party-advisory
x_refsource_secunia
http://secunia.com/advisories/27860
Various Sources x_refsource_confirm
http://www-1.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21289273
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry
x_refsource_vupen
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/4037
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
x_refsource_sectrack
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019009
Scores
EPSS
0.0034
EPSS Percentile
26.9%
Details
CWE
CWE-264
Status
published
Products (1)
ibm/lotus_notes
< 8.0.1
Published
Dec 28, 2007
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026