CVE-2017-15131 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-15131 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 09/01/2018 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: redhat | Vendor: Red Hat, Inc. | Product: RHEL shipped xdg-user-dirs and gnome-session
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-15131 Description

It was found that system umask policy is not being honored when creating XDG user directories, since Xsession sources xdg-user-dirs.sh before setting umask policy. This only affects xdg-user-dirs before 0.15.5 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-284
CWE Name: CWE-284
Source: Red Hat, Inc.

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).