VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2016-4455

CVSS score3.3 LOW

EPSS probability0.43%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2017-04-14

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

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.

Primary references

secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com — Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com — Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secalert@redhat.com — Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.com — Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry