CVE-2007-6594 describes a privilege escalation vulnerability in IBM Lotus Notes 8 for Linux versions prior to 8.0.1. The flaw stems from weak permissions on the installation kit and 0777 permissions on the installdata file, allowing local users to gain privileges through a Trojan horse file. With a CVSS score of 6.9, this vulnerability has a local attack vector, medium attack complexity, and high impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 8.0.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:ibm:lotus_notes:*:*:linux:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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