Vulnerability Description
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Redhat | Directory Server | 8.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40811Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/66962
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024281
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608032
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40811Vendor Advisory
- http://www.osvdb.org/66962
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024281
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608032
FAQ
What is CVE-2010-2241?
CVE-2010-2241 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 2.1 (LOW). The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensi...
How severe is CVE-2010-2241?
CVE-2010-2241 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 2.1/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2010-2241?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Redhat Directory Server.