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CVE-2016-6494
CVE-2016-6494
PUBLISHED
The client in MongoDB uses world-readable permissions on .dbshell history files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
EPSS 0.07% · 22.3th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.07%
22.3th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | mongodb | 0, 1:2.4.6-0ubuntu5, 1:2.4.6-0ubuntu6 |
| Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS | mongodb | 0, 1:2.6.10-0ubuntu1 |
Exploit Intelligence
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362553 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20160729 Re: CVE request: mongodb: world-readable .dbshell history file (circl)
- https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/035cf2afc04988b22cb67f4ebfd77e9b344cb6e0 (circl)
- 92204 (circl)
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-25335 (circl)
- FEDORA-2016-9a8e2bbc04 (circl)
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=832908 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20160729 CVE request: mongodb: world-readable .dbshell history file (circl)
Timeline
- Oct 3, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-6494 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/29/4 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-6494 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8064-1 vendor-advisory