OSSEC '.passlist' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	69847
Class:	Design Error
CVE:
Remote:	No
Local:	Yes
Published:	Sep 16 2014 12:00AM
Updated:	Sep 16 2014 12:00AM
Credit:	Alejandro Ramos
Vulnerable:	Trend Micro OSSEC 2.8
Not Vulnerable:

OSSEC '.passlist' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

OSSEC is prone to a local insecure file permissions vulnerability.

A local attacker can exploit this issue by gaining access to a world-readable file and extracting sensitive information from it. Information obtained may aid in other attacks

OSSEC 2.8 is vulnerable; other versions may also be affected.

OSSEC '.passlist' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

OSSEC '.passlist' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Solution:
Currently, we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches. If you feel we are in error or are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

OSSEC '.passlist' Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

References:

• OSSEC Home Page (Trend Micro)
  
• Vendor Home Page (Trend Micro)