CVE-2016-9590

Summary

CVECVE-2016-9590
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2018-04-26 17:29:00 UTC
Updated2021-08-04 17:15:00 UTC
Descriptionpuppet-swift before versions 8.2.1, 9.4.4 is vulnerable to an information-disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack Platform director's installation of Object Storage (swift). During installation, the Puppet script responsible for deploying the service incorrectly removes and recreates the proxy-server.conf file with world-readable permissions.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Openstack Puppet-swift All All All All
Application Openstack Puppet-swift All All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 8 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 8.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 10.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 8.0 All All All
Application Redhat Openstack 9.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
OpenStack Swift CVE-2016-9590 Information Disclosure Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
1410293 – (CVE-2016-9590) CVE-2016-9590 puppet-swift: installs config file with world readable permissions CONFIRM bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com Vendor Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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