Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Puppet-Swift: World-Readable Permissions in Red Hat OpenStack Platform Director's Object Storage Installation

Information Disclosure Vulnerability in Puppet-Swift: World-Readable Permissions in Red Hat OpenStack Platform Director's Object Storage Installation

CVE-2016-9590 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

puppet-swift before versions 8.2.1, 9.4.4 is vulnerable to an information-disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack Platform director's installation of Object Storage (swift). During installation, the Puppet script responsible for deploying the service incorrectly removes and recreates the proxy-server.conf file with world-readable permissions.

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