CVE-2004-1340
CVE-2004-1340 is a low-severity vulnerability in Debian Debian Linux with a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1. It is not currently listed as actively exploited by CISA, and its EPSS exploit-prediction score is low.
Key facts
- Severity: Low (CVSS 2.0 base score 2.1)
- EPSS exploit prediction: 0% (32nd percentile)
- Actively exploited: Not listed in CISA KEV
- Affected product: Debian Debian Linux
- Published:
- Last modified:
Description
Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 installs the libpam-radius-auth package with the pam_radius_auth.conf set to be world-readable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2004-1340?
- Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 installs the libpam-radius-auth package with the pam_radius_auth.conf set to be world-readable, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
- How severe is CVE-2004-1340?
- CVE-2004-1340 has a CVSS 2.0 base score of 2.1, rated low severity.
- Is CVE-2004-1340 being actively exploited?
- It is not currently listed in CISA's KEV catalog. Its EPSS exploit-prediction score is 0% (32nd percentile), an estimate of the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
- What products are affected by CVE-2004-1340?
- CVE-2004-1340 primarily affects Debian Debian Linux. In total, 12 product configurations (CPEs) are listed as vulnerable; see the affected-products list for the exact versions.
- How do I fix CVE-2004-1340?
- Review the linked vendor and NVD advisories for patched versions and mitigations, then upgrade or apply the recommended workaround.
- When was CVE-2004-1340 published?
- CVE-2004-1340 was published on 2005-01-26 and last updated on 2026-06-16.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/14046
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1013030
- http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-659
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19087
Affected products (12)
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:alpha:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:arm:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:hppa:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-32:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ia-64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:m68k:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mips:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:mipsel:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:ppc:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:s-390:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:3.0:*:sparc:*:*:*:*:*
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