// For flags

CVE-2009-4358

 

Severity Score

7.1
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

< 1%
*EPSS

Affected Versions

5
*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*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 despuĆ©s de una operacion de actualizaciĆ³n (1) freebsd-update (fetch) o (2) freebsd-update (upgrade).

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
Low
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
None
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
  • 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions (5)