Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2005-0072 is an old local information disclosure issue in zhcon before 0.2. Because zhcon read a user configuration file before dropping privileges, a local user could make it read arbitrary files. This is mainly relevant to legacy Linux systems where zhcon is installed and usable by local accounts. Exposure is most likely on legacy Debian, Mandriva/Mandrake, or similar Linux systems with zhcon installed, especially shared shell servers or desktops with multiple local users. Modern environments are unlikely to be exposed unless the old package remains installed. Treat this as a targeted legacy exposure, not a broad enterprise emergency. It should be handled in hygiene work unless zhcon is present on shared systems with sensitive local files or untrusted users. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for zhcon packages and versions.; Prioritize hosts where untrusted local users can log in.; Apply relevant Debian or Mandriva vendor security updates..
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- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- zhcon-information-disclosure(19045)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
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