Bug 882138 (CVE-2012-5605)

Summary: CVE-2012-5605 CloudForms grinder: /var/lib/pulp/cache/grinder directory is world-writeable
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Kurt Seifried <kseifried>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Description Kurt Seifried 2012-11-30 08:58:43 UTC
James Labocki of Red Hat reports:

The /var/lib/pulp/cache/grinder directory is world-writeable

Comment 2 Murray McAllister 2012-12-03 06:20:28 UTC
Acknowledgements:

This issue was discovered by James Labocki of Red Hat.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2012-12-04 19:58:08 UTC
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  CloudForms for RHEL 6
  CloudForms Tools for RHEL 5

Via RHSA-2012:1543 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1543.html

Comment 6 Kurt Seifried 2014-08-08 19:28:23 UTC
Statement:

Red Hat Update Infrastructure 2.1.3 is now in Production 2 Phase of the support and maintenance life cycle. This has been rated as having Moderate security impact and is not currently planned to be addressed in future updates. For additional information, refer to the Red Hat Update Infrastructure Life Cycle: https://access.redhat.com/support/policy/updates/rhui.