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CVE-2018-14348

Impact:: Moderate
Public Date:: 2018-07-25
CWE:: CWE-284

Bugzilla:: 1611119: CVE-2018-14348 libcgroup: cgrulesengd creates log files with insecure permissions

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

libcgroup up to and including 0.41 creates /var/log/cgred with mode 0666 regardless of the configured umask, leading to disclosure of information.

Find out more about CVE-2018-14348 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score	4.4
CVSS3 Base Metrics	CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector	Local
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	Low
User Interaction	None
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	Low
Integrity Impact	Low
Availability Impact	None

Affected Packages State

Platform	Package	State
Red Hat Virtualization 4	libcgroup	Not affected
Red Hat OpenShift Enterprise 3	libcgroup	Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7	libcgroup	Affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6	libcgroup	Will not fix

Last Modified 2018-08-21T08:49:05+00:00

CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation