Vulnerability Intelligence Report
CVE-2013-6412
The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas 1.0.0 through 1.1.0 does not properly calculate the permission values when the umask contains a "7," which causes world-writable permissions to be used for new files and allows local users to modify the files via unspecified vectors.
No Active Exploit Signals
CVSS Base Score
4.6
MEDIUM
EPSS Probability:0.37%
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Affected Products & Versions
| Vendor | Product | Affected Versions |
|---|---|---|
| augeas | augeas | 1.0.0, 1.1.0 |
References & Technical Advisories
No reference links found.
Threat Intelligence Signals
EPSS Score
0.368%
GitHub Advisory
Identity & Timeline
| Status | PUBLISHED |
| Assigning Authority | Red Hat, Inc. · Vendor · USA |
| Reserved | 2013-11-04T00:00:00 |
| Published | 2014-01-23T00:00:00 |
| Patch Date | 2014-01-20 |
| Last Updated | 2024-08-06T17:39:01 |
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