CVE-2016-3696

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  2. Vulnerabilities (CVE)
  3. CVE-2016-3696
The pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg script in Pulp before 2.8.5 allows local users to obtain the CA key.

5.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 1.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

2.1 /10

CVSS v2.0 : LOW

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 3.9 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector LOCAL

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1328930 Issue Tracking
https://docs.pulpproject.org/user-guide/release-notes/2.8.x.html#pulp-2-8-5 Permissions Required
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YM2LCC7QBRCK4LTN5EZT5OHTVAR3MYTY/
https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1854 Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

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

Configuration 2 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:pulpproject:pulp:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

13 Feb 2023, 04:50

Type Values Removed Values Added
Summary It was found that the private CA key was created in a directory that is world-readable for a small amount of time. A local user could possibly use this flaw to gain access to the private key information in the file. The pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg script in Pulp before 2.8.5 allows local users to obtain the CA key.
References
  • {'url': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3696', 'name': 'https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3696', 'tags': [], 'refsource': 'MISC'}

02 Feb 2023, 15:17

Type Values Removed Values Added
References
  • {'url': 'https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YM2LCC7QBRCK4LTN5EZT5OHTVAR3MYTY/', 'name': 'FEDORA-2016-4373f7d32a', 'tags': ['Patch', 'Third Party Advisory'], 'refsource': 'FEDORA'}
  • (MISC) https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-3696 -
  • (MISC) https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YM2LCC7QBRCK4LTN5EZT5OHTVAR3MYTY/ -
Summary The pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg script in Pulp before 2.8.5 allows local users to obtain the CA key. It was found that the private CA key was created in a directory that is world-readable for a small amount of time. A local user could possibly use this flaw to gain access to the private key information in the file.
Information

Published : 2017-06-13 16:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15

NVD link : CVE-2016-3696

Mitre link : CVE-2016-3696

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2016-3696

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Products Affected

fedoraproject

  • fedora

pulpproject

  • pulp
CWE
CWE-200

Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor