CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-4455
3.3 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2017-04-14
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 3.3 LOW — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-264
Description
The Subscription Manager package (aka subscription-manager) before 1.17.7-1 for Candlepin uses weak permissions (755) for subscription-manager cache directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in the directories.
Affected configurations
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux desktop 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux hpc node 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux hpc node 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux server 7.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 6.0
• redhat enterprise linux workstation 7.0
• redhat subscription-manager (<= 1.17.6-1)
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2592.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0698.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/26/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93926 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038083 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340525 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/blob/subscription-manager-1.17.7-1/subscription-manager.spec Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/commit/9dec31 Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2592.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0698.html Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/26/5 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93926 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038083 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340525 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/blob/subscription-manager-1.17.7-1/subscription-manager.spec Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/commit/9dec31 Patch, Third Party Advisory