CVE-2016-4455
Estado: ModificadaBaja (3.3)—
The Subscription Manager package (aka subscription-manager) before 1.17.7-1 for Candlepin uses weak permissions (755) for subscription-manager cache directories, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading files in the directories.
CVSS
- Versión: 3.1
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Puntuación base: 3.3
Probabilidad de explotación (EPSS)
- Probabilidad de explotación en los próximos 30 días: 0.43%
- Percentil entre todas las CVEs puntuadas: 35
- Fecha de la puntuación: 5/10/2026
EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System, de FIRST) estima la probabilidad de que una vulnerabilidad sea explotada en 30 días. Complementa a CVSS (impacto) y a CISA KEV (explotación confirmada).
Tecnologías afectadas (5)
CWE
- CWE-264
Referencias
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2592.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0698.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/26/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93926
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038083
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340525
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/blob/subscription-manager-1.17.7-1/subscription-manager.spec
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/commit/9dec31
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2592.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0698.html
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/10/26/5
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93926
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038083
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1340525
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/blob/subscription-manager-1.17.7-1/subscription-manager.spec
- https://github.com/candlepin/subscription-manager/commit/9dec31
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