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Server: insecure pid file directory permissions

🗓️ 22 Feb 2011 17:43:00Reported by RedHatType 
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Setup scripts set 0777 permissions on /var/run/dirsrv, enabling local users to cause denial of service by replacing PID files.

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ReporterTitlePublishedViews
Family
CVE		CVE-2011-0022
23 Feb 201118:00
–cve
Cvelist		CVE-2011-0022
23 Feb 201118:00
–cvelist
EUVD		EUVD-2011-0048
7 Oct 202500:30
–euvd
NVD		CVE-2011-0022
23 Feb 201119:00
–nvd
OSV		RHSA-2011:0293 Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Directory Server security update
15 Sep 202418:56
–osv
Prion		Directory traversal
23 Feb 201119:00
–prion
RedHat Linux		Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Directory Server security update
22 Feb 201117:43
–redhat
Veracode		Denial Of Service (DoS)
10 Apr 202001:01
–veracode
OSOS VersionArchitecturePackagePackage VersionFilename
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5i386redhat-ds-admin0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-admin-0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrv.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5x86_64redhat-ds-admin0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-admin-0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrv.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5i386redhat-ds-admin-debuginfo0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-admin-debuginfo-0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrv.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5x86_64redhat-ds-admin-debuginfo0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-admin-debuginfo-0:8.2.1-1.el5dsrv.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5i386redhat-ds-base0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-base-0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrv.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5x86_64redhat-ds-base0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-base-0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrv.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5i386redhat-ds-base-debuginfo0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-base-debuginfo-0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrv.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5x86_64redhat-ds-base-debuginfo0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-base-debuginfo-0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrv.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5i386redhat-ds-base-devel0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-base-devel-0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrv.i386.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux5x86_64redhat-ds-base-devel0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrvredhat-ds-base-devel-0:8.2.4-1.el5dsrv.x86_64.rpm
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CVSS 24.7
EPSS0.00036
directory serverpid filespermissionsvar run dirsrvdenial of serviceunprivileged instances0777 permissions
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