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CVE-2017-15131

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CVE-2017-15131

Published: Jan 9, 2018

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

It was found that system umask policy is not being honored when creating XDG user directories, since Xsession sources xdg-user-dirs.sh before setting umask policy. This only affects xdg-user-dirs before 0.15.5 as shipped with Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

VendorProductVersions

Red Hat, Inc.

RHEL shipped xdg-user-dirs and gnome-session

affected
before 0.15-5

Weaknesses (CWE)

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