CVE-2016-6494
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-6494
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-6494.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-6494
- Related
- Published
- 2016-10-03T18:59:10Z
- Modified
- 2025-04-12T13:47:24.010369Z
- Downstream
- Severity
-
- 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
-
The client in MongoDB uses world-readable permissions on .dbshell history files, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
- References
-
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92204
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/29/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/07/29/8
- https://github.com/mongodb/mongo/commit/035cf2afc04988b22cb67f4ebfd77e9b344cb6e0
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=832908
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1362553
- https://jira.mongodb.org/browse/SERVER-25335
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/5MCE2ZLFBNOK3TTWSTXZJQGZVP4EEJDL/
Affected packages
Git / github.com/mongodb/mongo
Affected ranges
- Type
- GIT
- Repo
- https://github.com/mongodb/mongo
- Events
-
Introduced0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affectedFixedFixed
Affected versions
0.*
0.9.1
1.*
1.7-cut
Other
idxv1
r0.*
r0.0.3
r0.0.4_rc1
r0.0.5_rc1
r0.0.6_rc1
r0.0.7_rc1
r0.0.7_rc2
r0.0.7_rc3
r0.0.7_rc4
r0.0.8_rc1
r0.0.9_rc1
r0.1.0_rc1
r0.1.0_rc2
r0.1.1_rc1
r0.1.2_rc1
r0.1.3_rc1
r0.1.4_rc1
r0.1.5_rc1
r0.1.6_rc1
r0.1.7_rc1
r0.2.0
r0.2.1
r0.8.0
r0.9.0
r0.9.1
r0.9.10
r0.9.2
r0.9.3
r0.9.4
r0.9.5
r0.9.6
r0.9.7
r0.9.8
r0.9.9
r1.*
r1.1.0
r1.1.1
r1.1.2
r1.1.3
r1.3.0
r1.3.1
r1.3.2
r1.3.3
r1.3.4
r1.3.5
r1.5.0
r1.5.1
r1.5.2
r1.5.3
r1.5.4
r1.5.5
r1.5.6
r1.5.7
r1.5.8
r1.7.0
r1.7.1
r1.7.2
r1.7.3
r1.7.4
r1.7.5
r1.7.6
r1.8.0-rc0
r1.9.0
r1.9.1
r1.9.2
r2.*
r2.0.0-rc0
r2.0.0-rc1
r2.0.0-rc2
r2.1.0
r2.1.1
r2.1.2
r2.2.0-rc0
r2.3.0
r2.3.1
r2.3.2
r2.4.0-rc0
r2.4.0-rc1
r2.4.0-rc2
r2.4.0.rc1
r2.5.0
r2.5.1
r2.5.2
r2.5.3
r2.5.4
r2.5.5
r2.6.0-rc0
r2.6.0-rc1
r2.7.0
r2.7.1
r2.7.2
r2.7.3
r2.7.4
r2.7.5
r2.7.6
r2.7.7
r2.7.8
r2.8.0-rc0
r2.8.0-rc1
r2.8.0-rc2
r2.8.0-rc3
r2.8.0-rc4
r2.8.0-rc5
r3.*
r3.1.0
r3.1.1
r3.1.2
r3.1.3
r3.1.4
r3.1.5
r3.1.6
r3.1.7
r3.1.8
r3.1.9
r3.2.0
r3.2.0-rc0
r3.2.0-rc1
r3.2.0-rc2
r3.2.0-rc3
r3.2.0-rc4
r3.2.0-rc5
r3.2.0-rc6
r3.3.0
r3.3.1
r3.3.10
r3.3.11
r3.3.12
r3.3.2
r3.3.3
r3.3.4
r3.3.5
r3.3.6
r3.3.7
r3.3.8
r3.3.9