CVE-2012-2664

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…

published June 29, 2012

CVSS
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EPSS
1%
Percentile
72.6
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

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.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.01429 · 72.6th percentile
Published
2012-06-29T19:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 29 JUN 19:00Z
    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…
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