What is the severity of CVE-2014-0068?

CVE-2014-0068 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to world writable permissions leading to potential unauthorized access.

How do I fix CVE-2014-0068?

To fix CVE-2014-0068, ensure that the permissions for /var/run/watchman.pid and /var/log/watchman.output are set to restrict access to only necessary users.

What software is affected by CVE-2014-0068?

CVE-2014-0068 affects Red Hat OpenShift Origin Node Utility and certain versions of Red Hat OpenShift.

What are the risks associated with CVE-2014-0068?

The risks associated with CVE-2014-0068 include potential unauthorized access to sensitive information or manipulation of the watchman process due to world writable files.

Is CVE-2014-0068 still a concern for current systems?

CVE-2014-0068 may still be a concern for outdated systems running affected versions of Red Hat OpenShift unless patched to restrict file permissions.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-0068

medium

5.5

CWE

732

12/2/2014

30/6/2022

6/8/2024

CVE-2014-0068

First published: Wed Feb 12 2014(Updated: )

It was reported that watchman in openshift node-utils creates /var/run/watchman.pid and /var/log/watchman.ouput with world writable permission.

Credit: secalert@redhat.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Red Hat OpenShift Origin Node Utility
Red Hat OpenShift	>=1.0<=2.1.1

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Reference Links

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1064100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0068?
CVE-2014-0068 is considered a medium severity vulnerability due to world writable permissions leading to potential unauthorized access.
How do I fix CVE-2014-0068?
To fix CVE-2014-0068, ensure that the permissions for /var/run/watchman.pid and /var/log/watchman.output are set to restrict access to only necessary users.
What software is affected by CVE-2014-0068?
CVE-2014-0068 affects Red Hat OpenShift Origin Node Utility and certain versions of Red Hat OpenShift.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2014-0068?
The risks associated with CVE-2014-0068 include potential unauthorized access to sensitive information or manipulation of the watchman process due to world writable files.
Is CVE-2014-0068 still a concern for current systems?
CVE-2014-0068 may still be a concern for outdated systems running affected versions of Red Hat OpenShift unless patched to restrict file permissions.

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