CVE-2002-1970

N/A Unknown
Published: December 31, 2002 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

SnortCenter 0.9.5, when configured to push Snort rules, stores the rules in a temporary file with world-readable and world-writable permissions, which allows local users to obtain usernames and passwords for the alert database servers.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6109
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch
http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/298587
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/10540.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6109
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.1%
17th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

snortcenter