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CVE-2011-3589 Details

Description

The Red Hat mkdumprd script for kexec-tools, as distributed in the kexec-tools 1.x before 1.102pre-154 and 2.x before 2.0.0-209 packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, uses world-readable permissions for vmcore files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by inspecting the file content, as demonstrated by a search for a root SSH key.

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CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1532.html CVE
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0152.html CVE
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=716439 CVEVendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2011-1532.html [email protected]
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0152.html [email protected]

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-310Cryptographic Issues[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
redhat kexec-tools
<= 1.102pre-126
<= 2.0.0-188

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:kexec-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2011-3589
NVD Published Date:
Feb 15, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2011-3589 Details - Not Deferred