CVE-2011-1098 Information

Description

Race condition in the createOutputFile function in logrotate.c in logrotate 3.7.9 and earlier allows local users to read log data by opening a file before the intended permissions are in place.

Reference

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-April/057845.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2011-March/056992.html http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/16 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/17 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/18 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/19 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/22 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/24 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/25 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/26 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/27 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/28 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/29 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/30 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/31 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/32 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/04/33 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/4 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/6 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/05/8 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/3 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/4 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/06/6 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/11 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/07/6 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/08/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/2 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/3 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/6 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/10/7 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/3 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/11/5 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/14/26 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/03/23/11 http://secunia.com/advisories/43955 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2011:065 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0407.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0791 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0872 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0961 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=680798