MGASA-2018-0380

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    MGASA-2018-0380

    Published: 21 Sept 2018Last Modified: 16 Apr 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2018-14348

    Summary: Updated libcgroup packages fix security vulnerability

    Details: The cgrulesengd daemon (cgred) in libcgroup through version 0.41 creates log files (/var/log/cgred) with world readable and writable permissions (0o666) due to a reset of the file mode creation mask (umask(0)) in the daemon/cgrulesengd.c:cgre_start_daemon() function (CVE-2018-14348).

    References: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0380.html, https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23380, https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/[email protected]/thread/3VH333EONOEEGKOLHHFXCJYHCYMHJ4KK/

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: libcgroup

    Purl: pkg:rpm/mageia/libcgroup?arch=source&distro=mageia-6

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -0.41-1.1.mga6

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
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    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
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    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
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    High