Weak Permissions in Subscription Manager Cache Directories Allow Information Disclosure

Weak Permissions in Subscription Manager Cache Directories Allow Information Disclosure

CVE-2016-4455 · LOW Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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.

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