CVE-2002-1713
MEDIUMCVSS 5.5/10EPSS 0.38%
Last modified
CVE-2002-1713 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.5/10 on the CVSS scale. The Standard security setting for Mandrake-Security package (msec) in Mandrake 8.2 installs home directories with world-readable permissions, which could allow local users to read other user's files.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Standard security setting for Mandrake-Security package (msec) in Mandrake 8.2 installs home directories with world-readable permissions, which could allow local users to read other user's files.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mandrakesoft | Mandrake Linux | 8.2 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277515Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/455323Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5050Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9389Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/277515Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/455323Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5050Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/9389Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2002-1713?
The Standard security setting for Mandrake-Security package (msec) in Mandrake 8.2 installs home directories with world-readable permissions, which could allow local users to read other user's files.
How severe is CVE-2002-1713?
CVE-2002-1713 has a CVSS score of 5.5/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2002-1713?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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