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CVE-2014-0189 Details

Description

virt-who uses world-readable permissions for /etc/sysconfig/virt-who, which allows local users to obtain password for hypervisors by reading the 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-2015-0430.html CVEThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1081286 CVEIssue Tracking
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1088732 CVEIssue Tracking
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/2 CVEMailing ListThird Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67089 CVEThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry

see all 10 references

Weakness Enumeration

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

Affected Products

ProductVersions
redhat enterprise linux desktop
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux server
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux workstation
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
virt-who project virt-who
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:virt-who_project:virt-who:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2014-0189
NVD Published Date:
May 2, 2014
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2014-0189 Details - Not Deferred