CVE-2012-3427
The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:
EC2 Amazon Machine Image (AMI) in JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP) 5.1.2 uses 755 permissions for /var/cache/jboss-ec2-eap/, which allows local users to read sensitive information such as Amazon Web Services (AWS) credentials by reading files in the directory.
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CVSS v2 metrics
| Base Score | 2.1 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Low |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | Partial |
| Integrity Impact | None |
| Availability Impact | None |
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Red Hat Security Errata
| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 5 for RHEL 6 Server (jboss-ec2-eap) | RHSA-2012:1376 | 2012-10-16 |
Acknowledgements
This issue was discovered by Aleksandar Kostadinov of the Red Hat QE Team.CVE description copyright © 2017, The MITRE Corporation