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CVE-2008-2368 Detail

Description

Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 stores passwords in cleartext in the UserDirEnrollment log, the RA wizard installer log, and unspecified other debug log files, and uses weak permissions for these files, which allows local users to discover passwords by reading the files.

Source:  MITRE
Description Last Modified:  01/20/2009

Impact

CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 2.1 LOW
Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) (V2 legend)
Impact Subscore: 2.9
Exploitability Subscore: 3.9


Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (AU): None
Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availability (A): None
Additional Information:
Allows unauthorized disclosure of information

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1021608
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33288
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/0145
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=452000
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/48022
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0006.html Vendor Advisory
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-0007.html

Technical Details

Vulnerability Type (View All)

Vulnerable software and versions Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1
OR
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:certificate_system:7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-2368
NVD Published Date:
01/20/2009
NVD Last Modified:
08/07/2017