2.1
CWE
264
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2007-5827

First published: Mon Nov 05 2007(Updated: )

iSCSI Enterprise Target (iscsitarget) 0.4.15 uses weak permissions for /etc/ietd.conf, which allows local users to obtain passwords.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Debian Linux=4.0
Gitolite=0.4.15

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2007-5827?

    CVE-2007-5827 has a moderate severity level due to weak permissions on sensitive configuration files.

  • How do I fix CVE-2007-5827?

    To fix CVE-2007-5827, you should change the permissions of /etc/ietd.conf to restrict access to authorized users.

  • Which versions of iSCSI Enterprise Target are affected by CVE-2007-5827?

    CVE-2007-5827 affects iSCSI Enterprise Target version 0.4.15.

  • Can local users exploit CVE-2007-5827?

    Yes, local users can exploit CVE-2007-5827 to gain access to passwords stored in the improperly secured configuration file.

  • Is CVE-2007-5827 relevant for all Debian installations?

    No, CVE-2007-5827 specifically affects Debian Linux installations running iSCSI Enterprise Target version 0.4.15.

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