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CVE-2001-0378 Details

Description

readline prior to 4.1, in OpenBSD 2.8 and earlier, creates history files with insecure permissions, which allows a local attacker to recover potentially sensitive information via readline history files.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/024_readline.patch CVEPatch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6586 CVE
http://www.osvdb.org/5680 CVE
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/2.8/common/024_readline.patch [email protected]Patch
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6586 [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
openbsd openbsd
<= 2.8

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:openbsd:openbsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2001-0378
NVD Published Date:
Jun 27, 2001
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2001-0378 Details - Not Deferred