CVE-2015-0257

Summary

CVECVE-2015-0257
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2015-05-01 15:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:15:00 UTC
DescriptionRed Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager before 3.5.1 uses weak permissions on the directories shared by the ovirt-engine-dwhd service and a plugin during service startup, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in the directory.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-264

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Enterprise Virtualization Manager All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Bug 1189085 – CVE-2015-0257 ovirt-engine-dwh: incorrect permissions on plugin file containing passwords MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization Manager Bugs Let Remote Authenticated Users Deny Service and Local Users Obtain Files - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
access.redhat.com | CVE-2015-0257 MISC access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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