Red Hat Satellite 6.12 update for Postgresql JDBC Driver

1) Incorrect default permissions

EUVDB-ID: #VU69545

Risk: Low

CVSSv3.1: 2.9 [CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-41946

CWE-ID: CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions

Exploit availability: No

Description

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

The vulnerability exists due to application stores files with sensitive information in system's temporary directory. A local user can read the files and gain access to sensitive information.

Mitigation

Install updates from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

Red Hat Satellite: 6.12 - 6.12.2

Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64: 8.0

satellite (Red Hat package): before 6.12.3-1.el8sat

rubygem-rbvmomi2 (Red Hat package): before 3.6.0-2.el8sat

rubygem-optimist (Red Hat package): before 3.0.1-1.el8sat

rubygem-katello (Red Hat package): before 4.5.0.32-1.el8sat

rubygem-hammer_cli_katello (Red Hat package): before 1.6.0.2-1.el8sat

rubygem-foreman_maintain (Red Hat package): before 1.1.12-1.el8sat

rubygem-fog-vsphere (Red Hat package): before 3.6.0-1.el8sat

python-pulpcore (Red Hat package): before 3.18.16-1.el8pc

python-pulp-container (Red Hat package): before 2.10.12-1.el8pc

python-django (Red Hat package): before 3.2.16-1.el8pc

foreman (Red Hat package): before 3.3.0.21-2.el8sat

candlepin (Red Hat package): before 4.1.20-1.el8sat

External links

http://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:1630

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.