Vulnerability CVE-2012-2679
Published: 2012-10-22   Modified: 2012-10-23

Description:
Red Hat Network (RHN) Configuration Client (rhncfg-client) in rhncfg before 5.10.27-8 uses weak permissions (world-readable) for /var/log/rhncfg-actions, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information about the rhncfg-client actions by reading the file.

Type:

CWE-264

 (Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls)

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
2.1/10
2.9/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Partial
None
None
Affected software
Redhat -> Rhncfg 

 References:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=825275
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/79260
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027661
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55934
http://secunia.com/advisories/50978
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1369.html
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