CVE-2015-3171

sosreport: temporary file created with world-readable permissions

Published Jul 25, 2017 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
sosreport 3.2 uses weak permissions for generated sosreport archives, which allows local users with access to /var/tmp/ to obtain sensitive information by reading the contents of the archive.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2017-0130 sosreport 3.2 uses weak permissions for generated sosreport archives, which allows local users with access to /var/tmp/ to obtain sensitive information by reading the contents of the archive.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-gw46-8559-cggp sosreport sensitive information disclosure via weak permissions of the generated archives
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
redhat
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:39 AM
Reserved
Apr 10, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 25, 2017, 6:29 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:25 AM
Severity
Low
Public date
May 5, 2015, 12:00 AM