CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2016-4455

Published: Apr 14, 2017 | Modified: Apr 20, 2025
CVSS 3.x
3.3
LOW
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
1.7 MODERATE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V3
3.3 MODERATE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Ubuntu
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The Subscription Manager package (aka subscription-manager) before 1.17.7-1 for Candlepin uses weak permissions (755) for subscription-manager cache directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in the directories.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Enterprise_linux_desktopRedhat6.0 (including)6.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux_desktopRedhat7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux_hpc_nodeRedhat6.0 (including)6.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux_hpc_nodeRedhat7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux_serverRedhat6.0 (including)6.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux_serverRedhat7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux_workstationRedhat6.0 (including)6.0 (including)
Enterprise_linux_workstationRedhat7.0 (including)7.0 (including)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatpython-rhsm-0:1.18.6-1.el6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatsubscription-manager-0:1.18.10-1.el6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6RedHatsubscription-manager-migration-data-0:2.0.34-1.el6*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatpython-rhsm-0:1.17.9-1.el7*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatsubscription-manager-0:1.17.15-1.el7*
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7RedHatsubscription-manager-migration-data-0:2.0.31-1.el7*

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