Secunia Security Advisory - A security issue has been reported in Mumble, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information.
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TITLE:
Mumble Database File Insecure Permissions
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA47951
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2012-02-15
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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Mumble, which can be exploited
by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive information.
The security issue is caused due to the application creating a
database file (~/.local/share/data/Mumble/Mumble/.mumble.sqlite) with
insecure world-readable permissions. This can be exploited to disclose
password and configuration settings.
The security issue is reported in version 1.2.3. Other versions may
also be affected.
SOLUTION:
Fixed in the Git repository.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by Tom Haddon in a Ubuntu bug report.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/mumble/+bug/783405
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