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CVE-2012-4453
Published: Oct 9, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
dracut.sh in dracut, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Fedora 16 and 17, and possibly other products, creates initramfs images with world-readable permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
RHSA-2013:1674
vendor-advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859448
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55713
vdb-entry
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[oss-security] 20120927 Re: dracut creates non-world readable initramfs images
mailing-list
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dracut-initramfs-information-disclosure(79258)
vdb-entry
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[oss-security] 20120927 Re: dracut creates world readable initramfs images
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
[oss-security] 20120927 dracut creates non-world readable initramfs images
mailing-list
x_refsource_MLIST
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