SB2016102111 - Information disclosure in Red Hat Storage Console Node
Published: October 21, 2016
Security Bulletin ID
SB2016102111
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Local access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-7062)
The vulnerability allows a local user to access potentially sensitive information on the target system.The weakness is due to supplying of the "rhscon-core" password in plain text as a command line parameter that allows attacker to view the password.
Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilty results in disclosure of important data on the vulnerable system.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.