PT-2017-7877
CVE-2016-10351
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Published
2017-05-01
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Updated
2017-10-31
Description by
CVSS 3.1
5.5
MediumMetricsAV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Telegram Desktop version 0.10.19
Description
The issue allows local users to obtain sensitive authentication information via standard filesystem operations due to the use of 0755 permissions for the $HOME/.TelegramDesktop directory.
Recommendations
For Telegram Desktop version 0.10.19, consider changing the permissions of the $HOME/.TelegramDesktop directory to more restrictive settings to prevent unauthorized access.
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