A flaw was found in the permissions of a log file created by kexec-tools. This flaw allows a local unprivileged user to read this file and leak kernel internal information from a previous panic. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality. This flaw affects kexec-tools shipped by Fedora versions prior to 2.0.21-8 and RHEL versions prior to 2.0.20-47.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1934261 | Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory |
Information
Published : 2022-03-10 09:41
Updated : 2023-02-12 14:15
NVD link : CVE-2021-20269
Mitre link : CVE-2021-20269
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-276
Incorrect Default Permissions
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
kexec-tools_project
- kexec-tools
fedoraproject
- fedora