Vulnerability in Fedoraproject Anaconda
CVE-2012-2314
The bootloader configuration module (pyanaconda/bootloader.py) in Anaconda uses 755 permissions for /etc/grub.d, which allows local users to obtain password hashes and conduct brute force password guessing attacks.
EPSS: 0.004 (32.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Fedoraproject Anaconda
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (vendor-advisory)
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, Patch)
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com (vdb-entry)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list)