Description
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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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2012-2647 | 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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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T19:42:32.152Z
Reserved: 2012-05-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2012-2664
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Status : Modified
Published: 2012-06-29T19:55:03.797
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2012-2664
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD