Bug 693647 (CVE-2010-4512)

Summary:	CVE-2010-4512 cobbler: Insecure umask by creating /tftpboot/pxelinux.cfg/* files after cobbler sync
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	Jan Lieskovsky <jlieskov>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
Status:	CLOSED NOTABUG	QA Contact:
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	awood, dgoodwin, jpazdziora, jrusnack, shenson, vanmeeuwen+fedora
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Description Jan Lieskovsky 2011-04-05 08:05:04 UTC

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures assigned an identifier CVE-2010-4512 to
the following vulnerability:

Cobbler before 2.0.4 uses an incorrect umask value, which allows
local users to have an unspecified impact by leveraging world
writable permissions for files and directories.

References:
[1] http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-4512
[2] http://people.fedoraproject.org/~shenson/cobbler/cobbler-2.0.8.tar.gz
[3] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=554567
[4] http://secunia.com/advisories/42602

Comment 1 Kurt Seifried 2014-11-07 08:18:39 UTC

Statement:

This issue did not affect the versions of cobbler as shipped with Red Hat Satellite version 5.