From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Mon Nov 06 2006 - 11:02:05 CST

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TITLE:
Parallels Desktop for Mac Insecure File Permissions

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22634

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22634/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Unknown

WHERE:
Local system

SOFTWARE:
Parallels Desktop for Mac
http://secunia.com/product/12498/

DESCRIPTION:
Fabio Pietrosanti has reported a security issue with unknown impact
in Parallels Desktop for Mac.

The security issue is caused due to
/Library/StartupItems/Parallels/prl_dhcpd creating the file
"/Library/Parallels/.dhcpd_configuration" with insecure file
permissions (set to 666).

The security issue is reported in Parallels Desktop for Mac Build
1940. Other versions may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Grant only trusted users to affected systems.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Fabio Pietrosanti

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