CVE-2011-3177
UnknownEPSS 0.31%
Last modified
CVE-2011-3177 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The YaST2 network created files with world readable permissions which could have allowed local users to read sensitive material out of network configuration files, like passwords for wireless networks.. EPSS estimates a 0.31% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The YaST2 network created files with world readable permissions which could have allowed local users to read sensitive material out of network configuration files, like passwords for wireless networks.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Yast | Yast2 | All versions |
References
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713661Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713661Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2011-3177?
The YaST2 network created files with world readable permissions which could have allowed local users to read sensitive material out of network configuration files, like passwords for wireless networks.
How severe is CVE-2011-3177?
Severity scoring for CVE-2011-3177 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.31% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2011-3177?
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.
Are you affected by CVE-2011-3177?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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