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CVE-2012-2690
Published: Jun 29, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original file and saves the new file with world-readable permissions when editing, which might allow local guest users to obtain sensitive information.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
49545
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
[Libguestfs] 20120521 [ANNOUNCE] libguestfs 1.18 released - tools for managing virtual machines and disk images
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
53932
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
libguestfs-virtedit-info-disc(76220)
vdb-entry
x_refsource_XF
RHSA-2012:0774
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_REDHAT
49431
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA
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