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CVE-2014-0189

medium

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.

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67089

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/04/28/2

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0430.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1088732

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1081286

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2014-05-02

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Low

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00074