CVE-2010-1439
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CVE-2010-1439 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. yum-rhn-plugin in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora uses world-readable permissions for the /var/spool/up2date/loginAuth.pkl file, which allows local users to access the Red Hat Network profile, and possibly prevent future security updates, by leveraging authentication data from this file.. EPSS estimates a 0.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
yum-rhn-plugin in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora uses world-readable permissions for the /var/spool/up2date/loginAuth.pkl file, which allows local users to access the Red Hat Network profile, and possibly prevent future security updates, by leveraging authentication data from this file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Yum-Rhn-Plugin | All versions |
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39996Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1311Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/39996Vendor Advisory
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1311Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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