CVE-1999-1572 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-1999-1572
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Description: cpio on FreeBSD 2.1.0, Debian GNU/Linux 3.0, and possibly other operating systems, uses a 0 umask when creating files using the -O (archive) or -F options, which creates the files with mode 0666 and allows local users to read or overwrite those files.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/19167 TRUSTIX http://www.trustix.org/errata/2005/0003/ SAID Secunia Advisory: SA17532 Secunia Advisory: SA14357 Secunia Advisory: SA17063 REDHAT http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-806.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-073.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-080.html MISC http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=bin/1391 MANDRAKE http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2005:032 DEBIAN http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-664 CONFIRM http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-212.pdf BUGTRAQ http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=110763404701519&w=2

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