CVE-2013-2069 (GCVE-0-2013-2069)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2013-05-29 00:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 15:27
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Summary
Red Hat livecd-tools before 13.4.4, 17.x before 17.17, 18.x before 18.16, and 19.x before 19.3, when a rootpw directive is not set in a Kickstart file, sets the root user password to empty, which allows local users to gain privileges.
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