A flaw was found in the coreos-installer, where it writes the Ignition config to the target system with world-readable access permissions. This flaw allows a local attacker to have read access to potentially sensitive data. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2018478 | Issue Tracking Vendor Advisory |
https://github.com/coreos/coreos-installer/commit/2a36405339c87b16ed6c76e91ad5b76638fbdb0c | Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://github.com/coreos/fedora-coreos-tracker/issues/889 | Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory |
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3917 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2022-08-23 13:15
Updated : 2022-08-26 12:15
NVD link : CVE-2021-3917
Mitre link : CVE-2021-3917
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-276
Incorrect Default Permissions
Products Affected
redhat
- coreos-installer