CVE-2015-3171: sosreport sensitive information disclosure via weak permissions of the generated archives
(updated )
sosreport 3.2 uses weak permissions for generated sosreport archives, which allows local users with access to /var/tmp/ to obtain sensitive information by reading the contents of the archive.
References
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1218658
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-gw46-8559-cggp
- github.com/pypa/advisory-database/tree/main/vulns/sosreport/PYSEC-2017-72.yaml
- github.com/sosreport/sos
- github.com/sosreport/sos/commit/d7759d3ddae5fe99a340c88a1d370d65cfa73fd6
- github.com/sosreport/sos/issues/425
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-3171
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