#VU33502 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in ldns - CVE-2014-3209 

 

#VU33502 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls in ldns - CVE-2014-3209

Published: November 16, 2014 / Updated: August 4, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU33502
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-3209
CWE-ID: CWE-264
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
ldns
Software vendor:
NLnet Labs

Description

The vulnerability allows a local non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The ldns-keygen tool in ldns 1.6.x uses the current umask to set the privileges of the private key, which might allow local users to obtain the private key by reading the file.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.

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