FKIE_CVE-2012-0421

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2012-08-08 10:26 - Updated: 2026-06-16 23:37
Severity
Summary
The SUSE Audit Log Keeper daemon before 0.2.1-0.4.6.1 for SUSE Manager and Spacewalk uses world-readable permissions for /etc/auditlog-keeper.conf, which allows local users to obtain passwords by reading this file.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://bugzilla.novell.com/771335
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2012-08/msg00001.htmlVendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.novell.com/771335
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
novell suse_audit_log_keeper *
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    },
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  "id": "CVE-2012-0421",
  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T23:37:14.837",
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        "baseSeverity": "LOW",
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          "confidentialityImpact": "PARTIAL",
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          "version": "2.0"
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  "vulnStatus": "Modified",
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