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CVE-2002-1672

Webmin 0.92, when installed from an RPM, creates /var/webmin with insecure permissions (world readable), which could allow local users to re

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Summary

Webmin 0.92, when installed from an RPM, creates /var/webmin with insecure permissions (world readable), which could allow local users to read the root user's cookie-based authentication credentials and possibly hijack the root user's session using the credentials.

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References 4

webmin.com

securityfocus.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

online.securityfocus.com