CVE-2004-1933
First published: Mon Apr 12 2004(Updated: )
Citadel/UX 5.00 through 6.14 installs the database directory and files with world-read permissions, which could allow local users to bypass access controls and read unauthorized messages.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Citadel | =5.90 | |
| Citadel | <=6.14 | |
| Citadel | =5.91 | |
| Citadel | <=6.14 | |
| Citadel | =5.90 | |
| Citadel | =5.91 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2004-1933?
The severity of CVE-2004-1933 is considered medium due to the potential for unauthorized message access by local users.
How do I fix CVE-2004-1933?
To fix CVE-2004-1933, modify the permissions of the database directory and files to restrict access to authorized users only.
Which versions of Citadel/UX are affected by CVE-2004-1933?
CVE-2004-1933 affects Citadel/UX versions 5.00 through 6.14.
What type of vulnerabilities does CVE-2004-1933 present?
CVE-2004-1933 presents a local privilege escalation vulnerability due to world-readable permissions.
Can CVE-2004-1933 be exploited remotely?
CVE-2004-1933 cannot be exploited remotely as it requires local access to the affected system.
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