ubuntu · CVE-2016-2121

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Priority: medium Published: 2018-10-31 13:29:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 21:56:36 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2016-2121 medium priority: Ubuntu including 1 source packages (redis), 16 status rows across 16 suites (artful, bionic, cosmic, disco, eoan, focal, groovy, hirsute, impish, jammy, precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): not-affected 9, ignored 4, released 3.

Description:

A permissions flaw was found in redis, which sets weak permissions on certain files and directories that could potentially contain sensitive information. A local, unprivileged user could possibly use this flaw to access unauthorized system information.

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