Vulnerability in Red Hat Linux
CVE-2001-0859
2.4.3-12 kernel in Red Hat Linux 7.1 Korean installation program sets the setting default umask for init to 000, which installs files with world-writeable permissions.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.018 (78.0th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 78th percentile — 78.0% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.018 · newest: 0.018 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Red Hat Linux — versions 7.1
References
- www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2001-148.html (vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/3527 (vdb-entry)
- online.securityfocus.com/advisories/3725 (vendor-advisory)
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7549 (vdb-entry)