CVE-2012-5605
Grinder: red hat cloudforms: grinder in red hat cloudforms: local users can modify cache files via world-writable permissions
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 3.3 Low
- Published
- Jan 4, 2013
- Updated
- Oct 30, 2026
- Reserved
- Oct 24, 2012
Description
A flaw was found in Grinder, a component of Red Hat CloudForms. This vulnerability allows a local user to modify Grinder's cache files due to incorrect world-writable permissions set on the `/var/lib/pulp/cache/grinder/` directory. This could lead to unauthorized data tampering within the application's cache.
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 3.3 Low | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N | redhat |
Weaknesses
- CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms for RHEL 6Red Hat |
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CloudForms Tools for RHEL 5Red Hat |
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CloudForms Tools for RHEL 5Red Hat |
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References
- http://osvdb.org/88141
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1543.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51472
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56819
- RHSA-2012:1543vendor-advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-5605vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=828447
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=882138
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80550
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