World-writable permissions on Lotus Notes Domino 6.0.2 notes.ini file on Linux allows local privilege escalation

World-writable permissions on Lotus Notes Domino 6.0.2 notes.ini file on Linux allows local privilege escalation

CVE-2004-0029 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Lotus Notes Domino 6.0.2 on Linux installs the notes.ini configuration file with world-writable permissions, which allows local users to modify the Notes configuration and gain privileges.

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