Bug 919608 – CVE-2013-1813 busybox: insecure directory permissions in /dev

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Bug 919608 - (CVE-2013-1813) CVE-2013-1813 busybox: insecure directory permissions in /dev

Summary:	CVE-2013-1813 busybox: insecure directory permissions in /dev

Status:	CLOSED ERRATA

Aliases:	CVE-2013-1813

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity low
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Assigned To:	Red Hat Product Security
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Keywords:	Security

Depends On:	919610 1015010
Blocks:	919609 974906
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Reported:	2013-03-08 16:53 EST by Vincent Danen
Modified:	2016-04-26 17:12 EDT (History)
CC List:	7 users (show)

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Fixed In Version:	busybox 1.21.0
Doc Type:	Bug Fix
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Last Closed:	2013-11-22 00:32:56 EST
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Tracker	ID	Priority	Status	Summary	Last Updated
Red Hat Product Errata	RHSA-2013:1732	normal	SHIPPED_LIVE	Low: busybox security and bug fix update	2013-11-20 16:51:18 EST

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Description Vincent Danen 2013-03-08 16:53:40 EST

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 16:57:33 EST

Created busybox tracking bugs for this issue

Affects: fedora-all [bug 919610]

Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2013-11-21 19:18:01 EST

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 00:32:56 EST

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