CVE-2014-0189

virt-who uses world-readable permissions for /etc/sysconfig/virt-who, which allows local users to obtain password for hypervisors by reading the file.

Score

CVSS 2.0 2.1 Low

Status

Modified - secalert@redhat.com

Published

2014-05-02

Last modified

2024-08-06

Weaknesses

CWE-310

Affected products

• Enterprise Linux Desktop (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Server (Redhat)
• Enterprise Linux Workstation (Redhat)
• Virt-who (Virt-who Project)

References

• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0430.html
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/2
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67089
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1081286
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1088732