Security Advisory

CVE-2012-2314

CVE vulnerability detail — eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2012-07-03 00:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 19:26:09
Assigner redhat
State PUBLISHED

Description

The bootloader configuration module (pyanaconda/bootloader.py) in Anaconda uses 755 permissions for /etc/grub.d, which allows local users to obtain password hashes and conduct brute force password guessing attacks.