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Status published
Medium
CVE-2012-5628
gofer before 0.68 uses world-writable permissions for /var/lib/gofer/journal/watchdog, which allows...
Vulnerability Description
gofer before 0.68 uses world-writable permissions for /var/lib/gofer/journal/watchdog, which allows local users to cause a denial of service by removing journal entries.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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Affected Vendor
gofer project
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gofer
Vulnerable Versions:
0.68
Timeline
Official Publish:
May 4th, 2018
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.