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TI-2013-03695 Aliases CVE-2013-4223GHSA-g96h-jq4g-g8p9

The Gentoo Nullmailer package before 1.11-r2 uses world-readable permissions for…

Priority LOW 26CWE-264Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
— Not recorded in CVSS 2.0
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Security bypass
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Partial · None · None
Fix status
No fix listed

Attack profile from CVSS 2.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-264.

Summary

The Gentoo Nullmailer package before 1.11-r2 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/nullmailer/remotes, which allows local users to obtain SMTP authentication credentials by reading the file.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01335 71st percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix No fix listed No fixed version in the sources yet

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:nullmailer:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*1.11Vulnerablegentoo
  • cpe:2.3:a:gentoo:nullmailer:1.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 1.11 Vulnerable ·gentoo

Remediation

No fixed version listed by the sources yet.

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2013-4223
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-g96h-jq4g-g8p9

References

Sources