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CVE-2012-6117 Details

Description

Aeolus Configuration Server, as used in Red Hat CloudForms Cloud Engine before 1.1.2, uses world-readable permissions for /var/log/aeolus-configserver/configserver.log, which allows local users to read plaintext passwords by reading the log file.

Metrics

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-2013-0545.html CVEVendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875294 CVEExploit
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0545.html [email protected]Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=875294 [email protected]Exploit

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-264Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
redhat cloudforms cloud engine
<= 1.1
1.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_cloud_engine:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:cloudforms_cloud_engine:1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

5 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-6117
NVD Published Date:
Mar 12, 2013
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]