CVE-2012-5561

Published: Mar 1, 2013Modified: Apr 29, 2026

2.1

Vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 2.9

Source: NVD

Description

script/katello-generate-passphrase in Katello 1.1 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/katello/secure/passphrase, which allows local users to obtain the passphrase by reading the file.

Affected (1)

Products: Katello: Katello

Katello

1 product

Katello

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Katello Katello	Version 1.1

Related CWEs

CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor

The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.

References (8)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0544.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0547.html

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879094

Source: secalert@redhat.com

https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/1349

Source: secalert@redhat.com

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0544.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0547.html

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=879094

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://github.com/Katello/katello/pull/1349

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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