Description
A flaw in systemd v228 in /src/basic/fs-util.c caused world writable suid files to be created when using the systemd timers features, allowing local attackers to escalate their privileges to root. This is fixed in v229.
Affected products
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n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/06eeacb6fe029804f296b065b3ce91e796e1cd0e ↗
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1020601 ↗
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037686 ↗
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/41171/ ↗
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95790 ↗
- https://github.com/systemd/systemd/commit/ee735086f8670be1591fa9593e80dd60163a7a2f ↗