It was discovered that dracut created initramfs images as world readable. A local user could possibly use this flaw to obtain sensitive information from these files, such as iSCSI authentication passwords, encrypted root file system crypttab passwords, or other information.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | dracut | 2013-12-11 20:33 | ALAS-2013-257 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 5.4 | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |