SB2013030103 - Information disclosure in Katello
Published: March 1, 2013 Updated: August 11, 2020
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Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2012-5561)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
script/katello-generate-passphrase in Katello 1.1 uses world-readable permissions for /etc/katello/secure/passphrase, which allows local users to obtain the passphrase by reading the file.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.