Bug 1114835 – CVE-2014-3536 CFME: RHN account info logged to top_output.log during registration

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Bug 1114835 - (CVE-2014-3536) CVE-2014-3536 CFME: RHN account info logged to top_output.log during registration

Summary:	CVE-2014-3536 CFME: RHN account info logged to top_output.log during registra...

Status:	CLOSED DEFERRED

Aliases:	CVE-2014-3536

Product:	Security Response
Classification:	Other
Component:	vulnerability (Show other bugs)
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Version:	unspecified
Hardware:	All Linux

Priority	low Severity low
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Depends On:	1114870 1114871
Blocks:	1114842
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Reported:	2014-07-01 02:40 EDT by Kurt Seifried
Modified:	2015-07-07 03:57 EDT (History)
CC List:	14 users (show)

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Last Closed:	2015-07-06 14:13:19 EDT
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Description Kurt Seifried 2014-07-01 02:40:34 EDT

Carsten Clasohm of Red Hat reports:

During registration of a CloudForms appliance with Red Hat Subscription
Management, using the appliance Web UI the RHN subscription information
is logged into the log file:

/var/www/miq/vmdb/log/top_output.log:

2620 2165 root 21 1 292m 22m 7712 S 0.6 0.6 0:00.36
/usr/bin/python -S /usr/sbin/subscription-manager orgs
--username=RHN_USERNAME --password=RHN_PASSWORD
--serverurl=subscription.rhn.redhat.com 

Please note that the file /var/www/miq/vmdb/log/top_output.log is world
readable by default.

Comment 1 Kurt Seifried 2014-07-01 02:50:10 EDT

Acknowledgement:

This issue was discovered by Carsten Clasohm of Red Hat.

Comment 5 Kurt Seifried 2015-07-06 14:13:19 EDT

Statement:

This issue affects Red Hat Cloud Forms 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this issue as having Low security impact. A future update may address this issue. For additional information, refer to the Issue Severity Classification: https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/. Please note that a fix for this issue may also be documented in the CFME hardening guide.

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