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Message-Id: <201402241405.s1OE5fMp016152@linus.mitre.org>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:05:41 -0500 (EST)
From: cve-assign@...re.org
To: mmcallis@...hat.com
Cc: cve-assign@...re.org, oss-security@...ts.openwall.com,
        739536@...s.debian.org
Subject: Re: xfe: directory masks ignored when creating new files on Samba and NFS

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> https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=739536

> From brief testing on Fedora with Samba and the "create mask" smb.conf 
> option, this issue only presented when running xfe as the root user. The 
> intended mask was used when running xfe as an unprivileged user.

This seems to be an implementation error. It seems extremely unlikely
that this type of product would want to provide "weaker than normal"
file restrictions only in the special case of files created by root.

Use CVE-2014-2079.

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