Description
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
Metrics
CVSS 2.0 2.1/10
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40811Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/66962
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024281
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608032
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40811Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/66962
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024281
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608032
Timeline
- Published
- Aug 17, 2010
- Last modified
- Jun 16, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified