CVE-2012-2690

Description

virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original file and saves the new file with world-readable permissions when editing, which might allow local guest users to obtain sensitive information.

References

https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2012-May/msg00104.html

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76220

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53932

http://secunia.com/advisories/49545

http://secunia.com/advisories/49431

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0774.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3