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CVE-2014-9770

12
FAUCET Score

CVE-2014-9770 describes a weak permissions vulnerability in tmpfiles.d/systemd.conf within systemd versions prior to 214, specifically affecting openSUSE. This flaw allows local users to read sensitive information from journal files located in /run/log/journal/%m and /var/log/journal/%m. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW), indicating a low attack complexity and impact, as it requires local access to the system to exploit. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage regarding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.0

3.3LOW

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Exploitability Score
1.8
Impact Score
1.4
CvssVersion
3.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.35%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
27.7%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-28
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0035 is in the 81st percentile among its peer group of 1,511 CVEs.

Social Chatter

No social media mentions found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2014-9770Low

systemd: weak permissions for journal files

Apr 8, 2016

References

lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2016-04/msg00044.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00109.html
bugzilla.suse.com / show_bug.cgi
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/14
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2016/04/08/15