Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for augeas (ALAS-2014-286) (CVE-2013-6412)
5
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
01/22/2014
07/25/2018
02/28/2014
07/04/2017
Description
The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas 1.0.0 through 1.1.0 does not properly calculate the permission values when the umask contains a "7," which causes world-writable permissions to be used for new files and allows local users to modify the files via unspecified vectors.
Solution(s)
- amazon-linux-upgrade-augeas
- amazon-linux-upgrade-augeas-debuginfo
- amazon-linux-upgrade-augeas-devel
- amazon-linux-upgrade-augeas-libs
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