Bug 1959971 (CVE-2021-3551)
| Summary: | CVE-2021-3551 pki-server: Dogtag installer "pkispawn" logs admin credentials into a world-readable log file | ||
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| Product: | [Other] Security Response | Reporter: | Pedro Sampaio <psampaio> |
| Component: | vulnerability | Assignee: | Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team> |
| Status: | CLOSED ERRATA | QA Contact: | |
| Severity: | high | Docs Contact: | |
| Priority: | high | ||
| Version: | unspecified | CC: | abokovoy, alee, alexander.m.scheel, cbuissar, cfu, ckelley, dsirrine, edewata, jmagne, kwright, mharmsen, mkdineshprasanth, rhcs-maint, security-response-team |
| Target Milestone: | --- | Keywords: | Security |
| Target Release: | --- | ||
| Hardware: | All | ||
| OS: | Linux | ||
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| Fixed In Version: | pki-core 10.10.6 | Doc Type: | If docs needed, set a value |
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A flaw was found in the PKI-server, where the spkispawn command, when run in debug mode, stores admin credentials in the installation log file. This flaw allows a local attacker to retrieve the file to obtain the admin password and gain admin privileges to the Dogtag CA manager. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
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| Clone Of: | Environment: | ||
| Last Closed: | 2021-06-03 11:32:12 UTC | Type: | --- |
| Regression: | --- | Mount Type: | --- |
| Documentation: | --- | CRM: | |
| Verified Versions: | Category: | --- | |
| oVirt Team: | --- | RHEL 7.3 requirements from Atomic Host: | |
| Cloudforms Team: | --- | Target Upstream Version: | |
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| Bug Depends On: | 1960143, 1960144, 1960145, 1960146, 1960147, 1960167, 1967401, 2184518 | ||
| Bug Blocks: | 1959973, 1960325 | ||
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Description
Pedro Sampaio
2021-05-12 18:17:15 UTC
Acknowledgments: Name: Christian Heimes Created pki-core tracking bugs for this issue: Affects: fedora-all [bug 1967401] This issue has been addressed in the following products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Via RHSA-2021:2235 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2235 This bug is now closed. Further updates for individual products will be reflected on the CVE page(s): https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2021-3551 |