SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2001-1322

xinetd 2.1.8 and earlier runs with a default umask of 0, which could allow local users to read or modify files that are created by an application that runs under xinetd but does not set its own safe umask.

LOW 3.6EPSS 0.36%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.36%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

xinetd 2.1.8 and earlier runs with a default umask of 0, which could allow local users to read or modify files that are created by an application that runs under xinetd but does not set its own safe umask.

CVSS 2.0
3.6 LOWAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
EPSS
0.36% probability · 30th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
xinetd/xinetd
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.