National Cyber-Alert System
Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2008-6755
Original release date:04/27/2009
Last revised:05/13/2009
Source:
US-CERT/NIST
Overview
ZoneMinder 1.23.3 on Fedora 10 sets the ownership of /etc/zm.conf to the apache user account, and sets the permissions to 0600, which makes it easier for remote attackers to modify this file by accessing it through a (1) PHP or (2) CGI script.
Impact
CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
Impact Subscore:
2.9
Exploitability Subscore:
10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized modification
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External Source: FEDORA
Name: FEDORA-2008-11484
Type: Patch Information
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=476529
External Source: XF
Name: zoneminder-etczmconf-security-bypass(50324)