{"id":"CVE-2007-5686","details":"initscripts in rPath Linux 1 sets insecure permissions for the /var/log/btmp file, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information regarding authentication attempts.  NOTE: because sshd detects the insecure permissions and does not log certain events, this also prevents sshd from logging failed authentication attempts by remote attackers.","modified":"2026-04-10T03:39:18.912952Z","published":"2007-10-28T17:08:00Z","references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/27215"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3474"},{"type":"FIX","url":"http://secunia.com/advisories/27215"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482129/100/100/threaded"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/482857/100/0/threaded"},{"type":"WEB","url":"http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26048"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1825"}],"schema_version":"1.7.5"}