Improper Default Permissions in sos-collector Allows Unauthorized Data Access

Improper Default Permissions in sos-collector Allows Unauthorized Data Access

CVE-2018-14650 · LOW Severity

AV:L/AC:M/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

It was discovered that sos-collector does not properly set the default permissions of newly created files, making all files created by the tool readable by any local user. A local attacker may use this flaw by waiting for a legit user to run sos-collector and steal the collected data in the /var/tmp directory.

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