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Vendor: Logrotate Project • 1 CVE

CVEs (1)

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2Fedoraproject
Logrotate Project
2Fedora
Logrotate
Jun 9, 2025
May 25, 2022
N/A· v4
6.5 MEDIUM· v3
4.0 MEDIUM· v2
A vulnerability was found in logrotate in how the state file is created. The state file is used to prevent parallel executions of multiple instances of logrotate by acquiring and releasing a file lock. When the state fil...Show more
A vulnerability was found in logrotate in how the state file is created. The state file is used to prevent parallel executions of multiple instances of logrotate by acquiring and releasing a file lock. When the state file does not exist, it is created with world-readable permission, allowing an unprivileged user to lock the state file, stopping any rotation. This flaw affects logrotate versions before 3.20.0.Show less