CVE-2012-5561
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-03-01 02:00
Modified
2024-08-06 21:14
Severity ?
Summary
script/katello-generate-passphrase in Katello 1.1 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/katello/secure/passphrase, which allows local users to obtain the passphrase by reading the file.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0544.html
secalert@redhat.comhttp://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0547.html
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879094
secalert@redhat.comhttps://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/1349
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0544.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0547.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879094
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/1349
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