PT-2003-1311 · Vim+2 · Vi+2

David Miller · Published 2003-01-17 · Updated 2016-10-18 · CVE-2003-0013

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.5

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Bugzilla versions 2.14.x through 2.14.4 Bugzilla versions 2.16.x through 2.16.1 Bugzilla versions 2.17.x through 2.17.2

Description The issue arises from the default .htaccess scripts in Bugzilla not including filenames for backup copies of the localconfig file. This could allow remote attackers to obtain a database password by directly accessing the backup file, which may be created by editors like vi and Emacs.

Recommendations For Bugzilla versions 2.14.x through 2.14.4, update to version 2.14.5 or later. For Bugzilla versions 2.16.x through 2.16.1, update to version 2.16.2 or later. For Bugzilla versions 2.17.x through 2.17.2, update to version 2.17.3 or later.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2003-0013

DSA-230

Affected Products

Bugzilla

Emacs

Vi

References · 7

• http://debian.org/security/2003/dsa-230 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2003-0013 · Security Note
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/10970.php · Note
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0013 · Note
• http://osvdb.org/6351 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104154319200399&w=2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/6501 · Note