CVE-2014-4039

ppc64-diag: multiple temporary file races

Published Jun 17, 2014 CVSS 2.0 · 2.1 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-3970 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.
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 11:04 AM
Reserved
Jun 12, 2014, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jun 17, 2014, 3:55 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:09 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jun 13, 2014, 12:00 AM