CVE-2002-0849

N/A Unknown
Published: August 12, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102882056105806&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102891036424424&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9792.php
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5423
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102882056105806&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102891036424424&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9792.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5423
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

8 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
49th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

cisco