CVE-2012-2389
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2012-06-21 15:00
Modified
2024-08-06 19:34
Severity ?
Summary
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.
Impacted products
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