VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-2690

CVSS score2.1 LOW
EPSS probability0.41%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-06-29
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Description

virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original file and saves the new file with world-readable permissions when editing, which might allow local guest users to obtain sensitive information.

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