CVE-2012-2664

CVE Details

Release Date:

2012-02-14

Description

The sosreport utility in the Red Hat sos package before 2.2-29 does not remove the root user password information from the Kickstart configuration file (/root/anaconda-ks.cfg) when creating an archive of debugging information, which might allow attackers to obtain passwords or password hashes.

See more information about CVE-2012-2664 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	1.9	Base Metrics:	AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Access Vector:	Local network	Attack Complexity:	Medium
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (sos)	ELSA-2013-1121	2013-07-30
Oracle Linux version 6 (sos)	ELSA-2012-0958	2012-06-27
Oracle VM version 3.2 (sos)	OVMSA-2016-0078	2016-06-20

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