CVE-2012-5605 (GCVE-0-2012-5605)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2013-01-04 22:00
Modified
2026-10-30 18:52
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-276 - Incorrect Default Permissions
Summary
A flaw was found in Grinder, a component of Red Hat CloudForms. This vulnerability allows a local user to modify Grinder's cache files due to incorrect world-writable permissions set on the `/var/lib/pulp/cache/grinder/` directory. This could lead to unauthorized data tampering within the application's cache.
References
Impacted products
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| Red Hat | CloudForms for RHEL 6 |
Unaffected: 0:0.7.8.1-1.el6cf < * cpe:/a:cloudforms_systemengine:1::el6 cpe:/a:cloudforms_tools:1::el5 cpe:/a:cloudforms_tools:1::el6 |
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