CVE-2013-2162

LOW
CVSS v3
1.9CVSS v2
0.06% EPSS (exploit probability)
CWE-362CWE

Description

Race condition in the post-installation script (mysql-server-5.5.postinst) for MySQL Server 5.5 for Debian GNU/Linux and Ubuntu Linux creates a configuration file with world-readable permissions before restricting the permissions, which allows local users to read the file and obtain sensitive information such as credentials.

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