CVE-2016-3111

pulp.spec in the installation process for Pulp 2.8.3 generates the RSA key pairs used to validate messages between the pulp server and pulp consumers in a directory that is world-readable before later modifying the permissions, which might allow local users to read the generated RSA keys via reading the key files while the installation process is running.

• CWE-200

• http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/pulp.git/tree/pulp.spec#n317Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/pulp.git/tree/pulp.spec#n620Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/20/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1501
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1146522Issue Tracking
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1326251Issue Tracking, Patch
• https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/master/pulp.spec#L473-L486Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/master/pulp.spec#L894-L903Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1837Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/pulp.git/tree/pulp.spec#n317Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://pkgs.fedoraproject.org/cgit/rpms/pulp.git/tree/pulp.spec#n620Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/05/20/1Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
• https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2016:1501
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/attachment.cgi?id=1146522Issue Tracking
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1326251Issue Tracking, Patch
• https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/master/pulp.spec#L473-L486Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/master/pulp.spec#L894-L903Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
• https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1837Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Jun 8, 2017

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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