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CVE-2018-14348 (GCVE-0-2018-14348)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-08-14 16:00 – Updated: 2024-08-05 09:21
VLAI
Summary
libcgroup up to and including 0.41 creates /var/log/cgred with mode 0666 regardless of the configured umask, leading to disclosure of information.
CWE
  • n/a
References
Date Public
2018-07-30 00:00
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      "url": "https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2018/cve-2018-14348.json",
      "version": "3"
    },
    "suse_vex": {
      "aggregate_severity": "moderate",
      "current_release_date": "2026-09-09T00:43:07Z",
      "cve": "CVE-2018-14348",
      "id": "CVE-2018-14348",
      "initial_release_date": "2023-02-15T04:25:43Z",
      "product_status:known_affected": "395",
      "product_status:recommended": "163",
      "source": "SUSE CSAF VEX",
      "status": "interim",
      "title": "SUSE CVE CVE-2018-14348",
      "url": "https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/csaf-vex/cve-2018-14348.json",
      "version": "33"
    }
  }
}



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Forecast uses a logistic model when the trend is rising, or an exponential decay model when the trend is falling. Fitted via linearized least squares.

Sightings

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  • Seen: The vulnerability was mentioned, discussed, or observed by the user.
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