Information disclosure in Fedoraproject Fedora

1) Information disclosure

EUVDB-ID: #VU38882

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 4.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3095

CWE-ID: CWE-200 - Information exposure

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a local authenticated user to gain access to sensitive information.

server/bin/pulp-gen-ca-certificate in Pulp before 2.8.2 allows local users to read the generated private key.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Fedora: 24

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:24:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

External links

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-April/182006.html
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/06/3
https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/04/18/11
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1322706
https://github.com/pulp/pulp/pull/2503/commits/9f969b94c4b4f310865455d36db207de6cffebca

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

No. This vulnerability can be exploited locally. The attacker should have authentication credentials and successfully authenticate on the system.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.