Description
The setup scripts in 389 Directory Server 1.2.x (aka Red Hat Directory Server 8.2.x), when multiple unprivileged instances are configured, use 0777 permissions for the /var/run/dirsrv directory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon outage or arbitrary process termination) by replacing PID files contained in this directory.
Published: 2011-02-23
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2011-0048 The setup scripts in 389 Directory Server 1.2.x (aka Red Hat Directory Server 8.2.x), when multiple unprivileged instances are configured, use 0777 permissions for the /var/run/dirsrv directory, which allows local users to cause a denial of service (daemon outage or arbitrary process termination) by replacing PID files contained in this directory.
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Fedoraproject 389 Directory Server
Redhat Directory Server
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T21:43:13.719Z

Reserved: 2010-12-07T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2011-0022

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2011-02-23T19:00:01.813

Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040

Link: CVE-2011-0022

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2011-02-22T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2011-0022 - Bugzilla

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