PT-2017-17800 · Red Hat · Rhnsd

Published 2017-09-13 · Updated 2019-10-09 · CVE-2017-7560

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.9

Medium

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Red Hat rhnsd (affected versions not specified)

Description A security issue was discovered where rhnsd PID files are created with world-writable permissions, allowing local attackers to fill disks or terminate selected processes.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Incorrect Permission

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-377

CWE-732

Related Identifiers

CVE-2017-7560

Affected Products

Rhnsd

References · 2

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7560 · Security Note
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1480550 · Note