5.5med

CVE-2017-7560

It was found that rhnsd PID files are created as world-writable that allows local attackers to fill the disks or to kill selected processes.

Published 9 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
5.5
v3.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
0.3%
percentile 18%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

It was found that rhnsd PID files are created as world-writable that allows local attackers to fill the disks or to kill selected processes.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

0.26% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 18% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD3.05.5CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD2.04.9AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Affected products

  • Red Hat, Inc. rhnsd

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-377 DEPRECATED: Insecure Temporary File
  • CWE-732 Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

References

Sources

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