CVE-2012-2690

N/A

Description

virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original file and saves the new file with world-readable permissions when editing, which might allow local guest users to obtain sensitive information.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published6/29/2012

Last Modified4/29/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

libguestfs:libguestfs

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-255

References

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0774.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/49431(secalert@redhat.com)

http://secunia.com/advisories/49545(secalert@redhat.com)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53932(secalert@redhat.com)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76220(secalert@redhat.com)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2012-May/msg00104.html(secalert@redhat.com)

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0774.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/49431(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://secunia.com/advisories/49545(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53932(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76220(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://www.redhat.com/archives/libguestfs/2012-May/msg00104.html(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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