CVE-2008-6756 json
ZoneMinder 1.23.3 on Gentoo Linux uses 0644 permissions for /etc/zm.conf, which allows local users to obtain the database username and pass…
published 2009-04-27 17 y ago modified 2026-06-16 4 mo ago also EUVD-2008-6716
- cvss
- 2.1
- version 2.0, NVD
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 0.3%
- EPSS 0.3% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 27%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
ZoneMinder 1.23.3 on Gentoo Linux uses 0644 permissions for /etc/zm.conf, which allows local users to obtain the database username and password by reading this file.
Patch / fix
- zoneminder Debian 14, Debian 13, Debian 12 1.22.3-5
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2008-6756
Exploit prediction
0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 27% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
-
- CWE-264 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
References
-
bugs.gentoo.org
/show_bug.cgi?id=250715
vendor-advisory
-
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
/vulnerabilities/50325
vdb-entry
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2008-6756
- NVD CVE-2008-6756
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