Mandrake Linux Security Advisory : jpilot (MDKSA-2000:081)

low Nessus Plugin ID 61867

Synopsis

The remote Mandrake Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The jpilot program automatically creates a directory called .jpilot/ in the user's home directory with 777 (world read/write/execute) permissions. This directory is used to store all backups, configuration and synchronized Palm Pilot information.

Solution

Update the affected jpilot and / or jpilot-plugin-devel packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 61867

File Name: mandrake_MDKSA-2000-081.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/6/2012

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jpilot, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:jpilot-plugin-devel, cpe:/o:mandrakesoft:mandrake_linux:7.2

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/Mandrake/release, Host/Mandrake/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 12/15/2000

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2001-0067

MDKSA: 2000:081