CVE-2006-1844
The Debian installer for the (1) shadow 4.0.14 and (2) base-config 2.53.10 packages includes sensitive information in world-readable log files, including preseeded passwords and pppoeconf passwords, which might allow local users to gain privileges.
Published:Apr 19, 2006
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Apr 19, 2006
EPSS Score:0.00069
CVSS Score:2.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Debian
Product
Base-config
Debian
Base-config
Vendor
Debian
Product
Shadow
Debian
Shadow
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
