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CVE-2012-5509

Published: Mar 12, 2013 | Modified: Apr 11, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5509
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/264.html

aeolus-configserver-setup in the Aeolas Configuration Server, as used in Red Hat CloudForms Cloud Engine before 1.1.2, uses world-readable permissions for a temporary file in /tmp, which allows local users to read credentials by reading this file.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Cloudforms_cloud_engineRedhat*1.1 (including)
Cloudforms_cloud_engineRedhat1.0 (including)1.0 (including)
CloudForms for RHEL 6RedHataeolus-conductor-0:0.13.26-1.el6cf*
CloudForms for RHEL 6RedHataeolus-configserver-0:0.4.12-3.el6cf*
CloudForms for RHEL 6RedHatimagefactory-0:1.0.3-1.el6cf*
CloudForms for RHEL 6RedHatoz-0:0.8.0-8.el6cf*

References

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