Mageia: 2018-0380 Critical: cgred Log File Permissions Issue
mageia
September 21, 2018
The cgrulesengd daemon (cgred) in libcgroup through version 0.41 creates log files (/var/log/cgred) with world readable and writable permissions (0o666) due to a reset of the file ...
Summary
The cgrulesengd daemon (cgred) in libcgroup through version 0.41 creates
log files (/var/log/cgred) with world readable and writable permissions
(0o666) due to a reset of the file mode creation mask (umask(0)) in the
daemon/cgrulesengd.c:cgre_start_daemon() function (CVE-2018-14348).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23380
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/3VH333EONOEEGKOLHHFXCJYHCYMHJ4KK/
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14348
Topics Covered
Resolution
SRPMS
- 6/core/libcgroup-0.41-1.1.mga6
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Publication date: 21 Sep 2018
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0380.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-14348
Topics Covered
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