Bug 1510149 (CVE-2017-15104) - CVE-2017-15104 heketi: Information disclosure through world readable file
Summary: CVE-2017-15104 heketi: Information disclosure through world readable file
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Status: CLOSED ERRATA
Alias: CVE-2017-15104
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1510283 1527160 1527161
Blocks: 1507642 1510610
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Reported: 2017-11-06 18:53 UTC by Pedro Sampaio
Modified: 2021-02-17 01:17 UTC (History)
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An access flaw was found in heketi, where the heketi.json configuration file was world readable. An attacker having local access to the Heketi server could read plain-text passwords from the heketi.json file.
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Last Closed: 2017-12-20 05:05:14 UTC
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Red Hat Product Errata RHSA-2017:3481 0 normal SHIPPED_LIVE Important: heketi security update 2017-12-18 22:24:25 UTC

Description Pedro Sampaio 2017-11-06 18:53:30 UTC 
It was discovered that sensitive information could be disclosed through world readable file heketi.json containing private keys in heketi 5.x and previous.

https://access.redhat.com/security/vulnerabilities/3246991
Comment 1 Pedro Sampaio 2017-11-06 18:53:42 UTC 
Acknowledgments:

Name: Siddharth Sharma (Red Hat)
Comment 4 Eric Christensen 2017-12-08 14:22:11 UTC 
In reply to comment 0:
Does this also mean that the passwords are not being stored properly (hashed, or at least encrypted) as well?
Comment 6 Siddharth Sharma 2017-12-18 17:03:53 UTC 
Created heketi tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 1527161]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 1527160]
Comment 7 errata-xmlrpc 2017-12-18 17:25:02 UTC 
This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Gluster Storage 3.3 for RHEL 7

Via RHSA-2017:3481 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3481
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