CVE-2001-0378: OpenBSD

Low severity, CVSS 2.1. EPSS: 0.3% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

readline prior to 4.1, in OpenBSD 2.8 and earlier, creates history files with insecure permissions, which allows a local attacker to recover potentially sensitive information via readline history files.

Affected products

• OpenBSD OpenBSD: up to and including 2.8

Published 2001-06-27. Last modified 2026-06-16.