Vulnerability CVE-2014-0189
Published: 2014-05-02

Description:
virt-who uses world-readable permissions for /etc/sysconfig/virt-who, which allows local users to obtain password for hypervisors by reading the file.

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
Virt-who project -> Virt-who 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux desktop 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux server 
Redhat -> Enterprise linux workstation 

 References:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0430.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/2
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67089
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1081286
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1088732
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