CVE-2009-4358

Severity Score

4.7

*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

*KEV

Decision

*SSVC

Descriptions

freebsd-update in FreeBSD 8.0, 7.2, 7.1, 6.4, and 6.3 uses insecure permissions in its working directory (/var/db/freebsd-update by default), which allows local users to read copies of sensitive files after a (1) freebsd-update fetch (fetch) or (2) freebsd-update upgrade (upgrade) operation.

FreeBSD-update en FreeBSD v8.0, v7.2, v7.1, v6.4, y v6.3 utiliza permisos inseguros en su directorio de trabajo (/var/db/Freebsd-update por defecto), lo que permite leer las copias de archivos confidenciales a usuarios locales después de una operacion de actualización (1) freebsd-update (fetch) o (2) freebsd-update (upgrade).

*Credits: N/A

CVSS Scores

NISTv2 4.7

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

Medium

Authentication

None

Confidentiality

Complete

Integrity

None

Availability

None

* Common Vulnerability Scoring System

SSVC

Decision:-

Exploitation

Automatable

Tech. Impact

* Organization's Worst-case Scenario

Timeline

2009-12-19 CVE Reserved
2009-12-20 CVE Published
2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
2024-09-16 CVE Updated
---------- Exploited in Wild
---------- KEV Due Date
---------- First Exploit

CWE

CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

CAPEC

References (3)

URL	Tag	Source

URL	Date	SRC

URL	Date	SRC
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37190	2009-12-21

URL	Date	SRC
http://secunia.com/advisories/37575	2009-12-21
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-09:17.freebsd-update.asc	2009-12-21

Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions

Vendor		Product				Version		Other		Status
Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status	<-- -->	Vendor	Product	Version	Other	Status
Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd"		Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd"				6.3 Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" and version "6.3"		-		Affected
Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd"		Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd"				6.4 Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" and version "6.4"		-		Affected
Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd"		Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd"				7.1 Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" and version "7.1"		-		Affected
Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd"		Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd"				7.2 Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" and version "7.2"		-		Affected
Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd"		Freebsd Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd"				8.0 Search vendor "Freebsd" for product "Freebsd" and version "8.0"		-		Affected