CVE-2015-5677
N/A
Published: February 7, 2017 at 03:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:29 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFreeBSD
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
bsnmpd, as used in FreeBSD 9.3, 10.1, and 10.2, uses world-readable permissions on the snmpd.config file, which allows local users to obtain the secret key for USM authentication by reading the file.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (3)
x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://pierrekim.github.io/blog/2016-01-15-cve-2015-5677-freebsd-bsnmpd.htmlVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDPatch
Source: [email protected]
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:06.bsnmpd.ascQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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