VID |
14124 |
Severity |
40 |
Port |
22 |
Protocol |
TCP |
Class |
LSC |
Detailed Description |
If a file is set with the right to access and modify by all users, it may cause disclosure of important file information or system failure due to a general user's mistake or malicious act. If an
intentionally changed script file is executed without root checking, it may cause various security risks including system privilege exposures.
* Affected platforms: UNIX, Linux |
Recommendation |
Take action as follows.
1. How to remove normal user write permissions #chmod o-w <file_name> 2. How to delete files #rm -rf <world-writable filename> |
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