Bug 905865 (CVE-2012-6115)

Summary: CVE-2012-6115 rhev: rhevm-manage-domains logs admin passwords
Product: [Other] Security Response Reporter: Petr Matousek <pmatouse>
Component: vulnerabilityAssignee: Red Hat Product Security <security-response-team>
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Version: unspecifiedCC: acathrow, bazulay, cpelland, dyasny, iheim, Rhev-m-bugs, ykaul, yzaslavs
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Bug Depends On: 886244, 892322    
Bug Blocks: 905884, 905885    

Description Petr Matousek 2013-01-30 10:54:05 UTC 
It was discovered that rhevm-manage-domains, when performing validate action,
logged administrative passwords to a world readable log file. A local
attacker could use this flaw to control systems deployed and managed by RHEV.

Upstream commit:
http://gerrit.ovirt.org/gitweb?p=ovirt-engine.git;a=commit;h=e8c72daec4efa8be0fcd8ea55c41e855ddd8eedf

Acknowledgements:

This issue was discovered by Andrew Cathrow of Red Hat.
Comment 1 errata-xmlrpc 2013-02-04 23:36:56 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in following products:

  RHEV Manager version 3.1

Via RHSA-2013:0211 https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0211.html