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ubuntu-cve-2016-9590

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

Published

2018-04-26 17:29

Modified

2025-10-24 04:45

Summary

Details

puppet-swift before versions 8.2.1, 9.4.4 is vulnerable to an information-disclosure in Red Hat OpenStack Platform director's installation of Object Storage (swift). During installation, the Puppet script responsible for deploying the service incorrectly removes and recreates the proxy-server.conf file with world-readable permissions.

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

6.5 (Medium)


                    
                      CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

N/A (UNKNOWN)

low

References

URL

Type

	https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2016-9590	REPORT
	https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2…	REPORT
	https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9590	REPORT

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CVE-2016-9590 (GCVE-0-2016-9590)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2018-04-26 17:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 02:59

Summary

Severity

6.5 (Medium)


                        
                          CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE

CWE-200

Assigner

redhat

References

5 references

URL	Tags
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0359.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95448	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0361.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-0200.html	vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2…	x_refsource_CONFIRM

Impacted products

1 product

Vendor	Product	Version
unspecified	puppet-swift	Affected: puppet-swift 8.2.1 Affected: puppet-swift 9.4.4

Date Public

2017-01-12 00:00

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Sightings

Author	Source	Type	Date	Other

Nomenclature

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Confirmed: The vulnerability has been validated from an analyst's perspective.
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Not exploited: The vulnerability was not observed as exploited by the user who reported the sighting.
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Not patched: The vulnerability was not observed as successfully patched by the user who reported the sighting.

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ubuntu-cve-2016-9590

Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu

CVE-2016-9590 (GCVE-0-2016-9590)

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