Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jun 21, 2012· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2012-2389
CVE-2012-2389
Description
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.
Affected products
1Patches
0No patches discovered yet.
Vulnerability mechanics
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References
7- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081983.htmlnvd
- www.mandriva.com/security/advisoriesnvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/13nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/3nvd
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/23/5nvd
- bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cginvd
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd
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