CVE-2012-6136

Medium

Description

tuned 2.10.0 creates its PID file with insecure permissions which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Tuned
PublishedNov 20, 2019
First seenNov 20, 2019

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat tuned2.10.0—
fedoraproject fedora17—
redhat enterprise_linux6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server6.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation6.0—
debian debian_linux10.0—

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