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.
Published: 2014-01-23
Score: 4.6 Medium
EPSS: < 1% Very Low
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-28-1 augeas security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-6231 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.
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Augeas Augeas
Redhat Enterprise Linux
cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T17:39:01.180Z

Reserved: 2013-11-04T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2013-6412

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2014-01-23T00:55:03.300

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

Link: CVE-2013-6412

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Moderate

Publid Date: 2013-11-25T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2013-6412 - Bugzilla

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