CVE-2006-1772

CVE-2006-1772

CVE-2006-1772 · HIGH Severity

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

debconf in Debian GNU/Linux, when configuring mnogosearch in the mnogosearch-common 3.2.31-1 package, uses the world-readable config.dat file instead of the restricted passwords.dat for storing the cleartext database administrator password in the mnogosearch-common/database_admin_pass record, which allows local users to view the password.

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