Insecure Permissions in hostapd Configuration File

CVE-2012-2389 · LOW Severity

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

hostapd 0.7.3, and possibly other versions before 1.0, uses 0644 permissions for /etc/hostapd/hostapd.conf, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information such as credentials.

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