MEDIUM
tuned: insecure permissions of tuned.pid
Published Nov 20, 2019
5.5
MEDIUMCVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.27%
Description
tuned 2.10.0 creates its PID file with insecure permissions which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes.
Affected products
-
- Version 2.10.0-1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Configuration 2
- 17
Configuration 3
OR
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
- 6.0
Configuration 4
- 10.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
tuned-0:0.2.19-11.el6
Fixed · RHBA-2013:0386
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | tuned-0:0.2.19-11.el6 | Fixed | RHBA-2013:0386 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
5.5 MEDIUM NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector Local
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required Low
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact High
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
4.9 MEDIUM NVD
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact None
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Complete
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
0.27% 0.00269
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.00269
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.27% (0.00269) | 17.24th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.27% (0.00269) | 18.27th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.03% (0.00026) | 4.32th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 27.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 31.66th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 26.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 24.24th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.89% (0.00885) | 10.50th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (1)
References (6)
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6136 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918813 Issue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6136 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6136
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6136 x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6136
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6136 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=918813 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6136 | x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6136 | ||
| https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6136 | x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory | |
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-6136 |
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner redhat
Published Nov 20, 2019
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Dec 6, 2012
Link CVE-2012-6136
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a