| Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9232 |
Version: 3
Last Modified: 2010-07-09
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| Title: |
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. |
| 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. |
| Family: |
unix |
Class: |
vulnerability |
| Status: |
ACCEPTED |
Reference(s): |
CVE-2010-1439
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| Platform(s): |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 |
Product(s): |
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| Definition Synopsis: |
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