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CVE request: keepalived pid file permissions issue


From: Yves-Alexis Perez <corsac () debian org>
Date: Tue, 10 May 2011 16:55:25 +0200

Hey,

it was reported that keepalived (and some other daemons) store their pid
file with permission 666. A bug was opened for keepalived in Debian,
could a CVE be assigned to the issue?

Bug text was:

On mar., 2011-05-10 at 16:33 +0200, Martin Zobel-Helas wrote:
Package: keepalived
Version: 1.1.12-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security

Hi,

keepalive writes a public writeable pid file to /var/run

-rw-rw-rw-  1 root     root        5 2011-02-08 13:00 keepalived.pid

Cheers,
Martin


reference: http://lists.debian.org/05578BFF-44FC-41B3-9E8E-C11B5B9A6C11 () gmail com

Thanks,
-- 
Yves-Alexis


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