CVE Catalog

CVE-2000-0164

High
Published: Updated: Translated: NVD NIST

Exploitation Probability (EPSS)

Low risk
0.73%

50th percentile - higher than 50% of all known CVEs

Summary

The installation of Sun Internet Mail Server (SIMS) creates a world-readable file that allows local users to obtain passwords.

Risk Assessment

Local users may gain access to sensitive information, posing a risk of unauthorized access to the system.

Recommendation

It is recommended to restrict access to the file and review the installation configuration to prevent password disclosure.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

The installation of Sun Internet Mail Server (SIMS) creates a world-readable file that allows local users to obtain passwords.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS