CVE-2005-4683
PADL MigrationTools 46, when a failure occurs, stores contents of /etc/shadow in a world-readable /tmp/nis.$$.ldif file, and possibly other sensitive information in other temporary files, which are
02 Description
PADL MigrationTools 46, when a failure occurs, stores contents of /etc/shadow in a world-readable /tmp/nis.$$.ldif file, and possibly other sensitive information in other temporary files, which are
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 0.38% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 32.1% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2006-02-01 02:00Z20 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-07 23:53Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2006-01-31
- Assigning CNA
- mitre
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- No CWE assigned
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- f0884e79c76e5966b76505bc1a554723628c80f168e5fec9c8b44b24a3e09719
05 Affected products
06 References
- www.osvdb.org20839http://www.osvdb.org/20839
- secunia.com17530http://secunia.com/advisories/17530
- www.vupen.comADV-2005-2427http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2427
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.commigrationtools-nisldif-info-disclosure(42335)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/42335
- bugs.debian.orghttp://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=338920
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- migrationtools Fixed in 46-2.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- migrationtools Fixed in 46-2.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- migrationtools Fixed in 46-2.1
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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