CVE-2012-3538

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2012-12-04
Bugzilla:
852199: CVE-2012-3538 katello: pulp admin password logged in plaintext in world-readable katello/production.log

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Pulp in Red Hat CloudForms before 1.1 logs administrative passwords in a world-readable file, which allows local users to read pulp administrative passwords by reading production.log.

Find out more about CVE-2012-3538 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score 4.9
Base Metrics AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
Access Vector Local
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Complete
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

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Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat CloudForms System Engine 1 RHSA-2012:1543 2012-12-04
Red Hat CloudForms Tools 1 RHSA-2012:1543 2012-12-04
Red Hat CloudForms Tools 1 RHSA-2012:1543 2012-12-04

Acknowledgements

This issue was discovered by James Laska of Red Hat.

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