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CVE-2012-4453
dracut.sh in dracut, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Fedora 16 and 17, and possibly other products, creates initramfs images with world-readable permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
| Software | From | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| dracut_project / dracut | - | 024 |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 17 | 17.x |
| fedoraproject / fedora | 16 | 16.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_desktop | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_server | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
| redhat / enterprise_linux_workstation | 6.0 | 6.0.x |
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/dracut/dracut.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e1b48995c26c4f06d1a71
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1674.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/4
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/6
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55713
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859448
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79258
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