CVE-2012-2664 in Red Hat sos
Summary
The sosreport utility in the Red Hat sos package before 2.2-29 does not remove the root user password information from the Kickstart configuration file (/root/anaconda-ks.cfg) when creating an archive of debugging information, which might allow attackers to obtain passwords or password hashes.
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Reservation
05/14/2012
Disclosure
06/29/2012
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VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 61154 | Red Hat sos Configuration File credentials management | 255 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2012-2664 |