Vigil@nce - GLib: information disclosure via Directories/Files Permissions
July 2019 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
Impacted products: openSUSE Leap, SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop,
SLES, Ubuntu.
Severity: 1/4.
Consequences: data reading.
Provenance: user shell.
Confidence: confirmed by the editor (5/5).
Creation date: 09/07/2019.
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
An attacker can bypass access restrictions to data via
Directories/Files Permissions of GLib, in order to obtain
sensitive information.
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