CVE-2012-5638

medium

Description

The setup_logging function in log.h in SANLock uses world-writable permissions for /var/log/sanlock.log, which allows local users to overwrite the file content or bypass intended disk-quota restrictions via standard filesystem write operations.

References

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887010

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0691.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2012-12-20

Updated: 2024-11-21

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 3.6

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: Medium