CVE-2016-4455

Description

The Subscription Manager package (aka subscription-manager) before 1.17.7-1 for Candlepin uses weak permissions (755) for subscription-manager cache directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in the directories.

References

https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/commit/9dec31

https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/blob/subscription-manager-1.17.7-1/subscription-manager.spec

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340525

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038083

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93926

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/26/5

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0698.html

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2592.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3