CVE-2014-9770

systemd: weak permissions for journal files

Published Apr 20, 2016 CVSS 3.0 · 3.3 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf in systemd before 214 uses weak permissions for journal files under (1) /run/log/journal/%m and (2) /var/log/journal/%m, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.

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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2014-9576 tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf in systemd before 214 uses weak permissions for journal files under (1) /run/log/journal/%m and (2) /var/log/journal/%m, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading these files.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microfocus
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 1:55 PM
Reserved
Apr 8, 2016, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Apr 20, 2016, 4:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:18 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
Apr 8, 2016, 12:00 AM