Description
Mercury Messenger, possibly 1.7.1.1 and other versions, when running on a multi-user Mac OS X platform, stores chat logs with world-readable permissions within the /Users directory, which allows local users to read the chat logs from other users.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2006-3664 | Mercury Messenger, possibly 1.7.1.1 and other versions, when running on a multi-user Mac OS X platform, stores chat logs with world-readable permissions within the /Users directory, which allows local users to read the chat logs from other users. |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T18:39:54.064Z
Reserved: 2006-07-17T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2006-3669
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Status : Modified
Published: 2006-07-18T15:47:00.000
Modified: 2026-06-16T22:27:31.623
Link: CVE-2006-3669
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD