CVE-2017-15131 | BDVDB-2026-94933 Detail

Red HatRHEL shipped xdg-user-dirs and gnome-session

Description#

It was found that system umask policy is not being honored when creating XDG user directories, since Xsession sources xdg-user-dirs.sh before setting umask policy. This only affects xdg-user-dirs before 0.15.5 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Impact#

No impact statement in the source data.

Weaknesses#

CWE-284 Improper Access Control

References#

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412762
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0842
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf9fa47ab66495c78bb4120b0754dd9531ca2ff0430f6685ac9b07772%40%3Cdev.mina.apache.org%3E

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12018-01-09Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-05Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.