CVE-2001-0859 — MEDIUM severity vulnerability (2.4.3-12 kernel in Red Hat Linux 7.1 Korean installation pro)
2.4.3-12 kernel in Red Hat Linux 7.1 Korean installation program sets the setting default umask for init to 000, which installs files with world-writeable permissions.
| CVE ID | CVE-2001-0859 |
|---|---|
| Severity | MEDIUM |
| CVSS score | 5.0 |
| CVSS vector | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| CWE | NVD-CWE-Other |
| Status | Modified |
| Published | 2001-12-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-04-16 |
| Description | 2.4.3-12 kernel in Red Hat Linux 7.1 Korean installation program sets the setting default umask for init to 000, which installs files with world-writeable permissions. |
| Source | NIST National Vulnerability Database |
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