VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-5628
gofer before 0.68 uses world-writable permissions for /var/lib/gofer/journal/watchdog, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by removing journal entries.
MEDIUM 4.4EPSS 0.27%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.27%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
gofer before 0.68 uses world-writable permissions for /var/lib/gofer/journal/watchdog, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by removing journal entries.
- CVSS 3.0
- 4.4 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.27% probability · 19th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-275
- Affected
- gofer project/gofer
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884854Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=884854Issue Tracking
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.