Bug 919608 (CVE-2013-1813)

Summary: CVE-2013-1813 busybox: insecure directory permissions in /dev
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Vincent Danen <vdanen>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: acathrow, admiller, apevec, cpelland, dvlasenk, jkurik, mburns
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Fixed In Version: busybox 1.21.0 Doc Type: Bug Fix
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Bug Depends On: 919610, 1015010    
Bug Blocks: 919609, 974906    

Description Vincent Danen 2013-03-08 21:53:40 UTC
It was reported [1] that busybox creates part of the /dev directory tree with incorrect permissions when creating device nodes in nested directories.  This has been fixed [2] upstream.

[1] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=701965
[2] http://git.busybox.net/busybox/commit/?id=4609f477c7e043a4f6147dfe6e86b775da2ef784

Comment 1 Vincent Danen 2013-03-08 21:57:33 UTC
Created busybox tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-all [bug 919610]

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-22 00:18:01 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

Via RHSA-2013:1732 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1732.html

Comment 8 Huzaifa S. Sidhpurwala 2013-11-22 05:32:56 UTC
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