{ "CVE_data_meta" : { "ASSIGNER" : "cve@mitre.org", "ID" : "CVE-2007-5686", "STATE" : "PUBLIC" }, "affects" : { "vendor" : { "vendor_data" : [ { "product" : { "product_data" : [ { "product_name" : "n/a", "version" : { "version_data" : [ { "version_value" : "n/a" } ] } } ] }, "vendor_name" : "n/a" } ] } }, "data_format" : "MITRE", "data_type" : "CVE", "data_version" : "4.0", "description" : { "description_data" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "initscripts in rPath Linux 1 sets insecure permissions for the /var/log/btmp file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information regarding authentication attempts. NOTE: because sshd detects the insecure permissions and does not log certain events, this also prevents sshd from logging failed authentication attempts by remote attackers." } ] }, "problemtype" : { "problemtype_data" : [ { "description" : [ { "lang" : "eng", "value" : "n/a" } ] } ] }, "references" : { "reference_data" : [ { "name" : "20071011 rPSA-2007-0214-1 initscripts", "refsource" : "BUGTRAQ", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482129/100/100/threaded" }, { "name" : "20071026 FLEA-2007-0060-1 initscripts", "refsource" : "BUGTRAQ", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482857/100/0/threaded" }, { "name" : "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1825", "refsource" : "CONFIRM", "url" : "https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1825" }, { "name" : "26048", "refsource" : "BID", "url" : "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26048" }, { "name" : "ADV-2007-3474", "refsource" : "VUPEN", "url" : "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3474" }, { "name" : "27215", "refsource" : "SECUNIA", "url" : "http://secunia.com/advisories/27215" } ] } }