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Ubuntu: USN-4845-1 (CVE-2018-14348): libcgroup vulnerability

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Ubuntu: USN-4845-1 (CVE-2018-14348): libcgroup vulnerability

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N)
Published
08/14/2018
Created
03/29/2023
Added
03/22/2023
Modified
03/22/2023

Description

libcgroup up to and including 0.41 creates /var/log/cgred with mode 0666 regardless of the configured umask, leading to disclosure of information.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-cgroup-bin
  • ubuntu-upgrade-cgroup-tools
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcgroup-dev
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libcgroup1
  • ubuntu-upgrade-libpam-cgroup

References

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