Vulnerability Description
The agent in Apache Ambari before 2.1.2 uses weak permissions for the (1) /var/lib/ambari-agent/data and (2) /var/lib/ambari-agent/keys directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in the directories.
CVSS Score
LOW
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Apache | Ambari | <= 2.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariVendor Advisory
- https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/AMBARI/Ambari+Vulnerabilities#AmbariVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-0707?
CVE-2016-0707 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 3.3 (LOW). The agent in Apache Ambari before 2.1.2 uses weak permissions for the (1) /var/lib/ambari-agent/data and (2) /var/lib/ambari-agent/keys directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive inform...
How severe is CVE-2016-0707?
CVE-2016-0707 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 3.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-0707?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Apache Ambari.