Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 19, 2006· Updated Apr 16, 2026
CVE-2006-1844
CVE-2006-1844
Description
The Debian installer for the (1) shadow 4.0.14 and (2) base-config 2.53.10 packages includes sensitive information in world-readable log files, including preseeded passwords and pppoeconf passwords, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
Affected products
2- cpe:2.3:a:debian:base-config:2.53.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
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References
3- bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cginvdPatch
- www.osvdb.org/23922nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/19170nvdVendor Advisory
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