CVE-2012-6116

low
Published 2013-03-01 · Modified 2026-04-29
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
2.1
VIR risk
2.1

Description

modules/certs/manifests/config.pp in katello-configure before 1.3.3.pulpv2 in Katello uses weak permissions (666) for the Candlepin bootstrap RPM, which allows local users to modify the Candlepin CA certificate by writing to this file.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

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Application impact

VendorProductVersionsFixed
katellokatello-
katellokatello-configure{"endIncluding":"1.3.2_pulpv2"}

References

CWEs

CWE-264

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.