RHBA-2013:0571
Vulnerability from csaf_redhat - Published: 2013-02-27 16:58 - Updated: 2026-10-30 20:09A flaw was found in Pulp, as used in Red Hat CloudForms. This vulnerability allows a local user to read the administrative password due to world-readable permissions on the `pulp.conf` configuration file. This information disclosure could enable unauthorized access to sensitive system credentials.
| Product | Identifier | Version | Remediation |
|---|---|---|---|
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RHUI for RHEL 6
Red Hat / Red Hat Update Infrastructure
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cpe:/a:redhat:rhui:2::el6
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— |
Vendor Fix
fix
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