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DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13012

DEBIAN-CVE-2019-13012 PUBLISHED CVSS 7.5 HIGH

The keyfile settings backend in GNOME GLib (aka glib2.0) before 2.60.0 creates directories using g_file_make_directory_with_parents (kfsb->dir, NULL, NULL) and files using g_file_replace_contents (kfsb->file, contents, length, NULL, FALSE, G_FILE_CREATE_REPLACE_DESTINATION, NULL, NULL, NULL). Consequently, it does not properly restrict directory (and file) permissions. Instead, for directories, 0777 permissions are used; for files, default file permissions are used. This is similar to CVE-2019-12450.

Risk Scores

CVSS v3.0
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
Debian:12glib2.00, 0, 0
Debian:14glib2.00, 0, 0
Debian:11glib2.00, 0, 0
Debian:13glib2.00, 0, 0

Timeline

  • Jun 28, 2019 CVE Published
  • Apr 28, 2026 CVE Updated
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