CVE-2014-4039

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

ppc64-diag 2.6.1 uses 0775 permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap and does not properly restrict permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap/snapH.tar.gz, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in this archive, as demonstrated by /var/log/messages and /etc/yaboot.conf.

ppc64-diag 2.6.1 uses 0775 permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap and does not properly restrict permissions for /tmp/diagSEsnap/snapH.tar.gz, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in this archive, as demonstrated by /var/log/messages and /etc/yaboot.conf.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 10 years ago

2014-06-17 15:55:00

Last updated 8 years ago

2017-01-07 03:00:00

Affected Software

Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 6.0

6.0

RedHat Enterprise Linux Server 7.0

7.0

ppc64-diag project ppc64-diag 2.6.1

2.6.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 Service Pack 3

11

References

SUSE-SU-2014:0928

Third Party Advisory

[oss-security] 20140617 Re: CVE request: multiple /tmp races in ppc64-diag

Mailing List, Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2015:0383

Third Party Advisory

RHSA-2015:1320

Third Party Advisory

60616

68086

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1109371

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