VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2024-2905

CVSS score6.2 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.33%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2024-04-25
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

A security vulnerability has been discovered within rpm-ostree, pertaining to the /etc/shadow file in default builds having the world-readable bit enabled. This issue arises from the default permissions being set at a higher level than recommended, potentially exposing sensitive authentication data to unauthorized access.

Weakness classification

  • secalert@redhat.com: CWE-732

Primary references