PT-2013-3526 · Unknown · Livecd-Tools

Published 2013-05-29 · Updated 2022-06-27 · CVE-2013-2069

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.2

High

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions livecd-tools versions prior to 13.4.4 livecd-tools versions 17.x prior to 17.17 livecd-tools versions 18.x prior to 18.16 livecd-tools versions 19.x prior to 19.3

Description The issue allows local users to gain privileges when a rootpw directive is not set in a Kickstart file, resulting in an empty root user password.

Recommendations For livecd-tools versions prior to 13.4.4, update to version 13.4.4 or later. For livecd-tools versions 17.x prior to 17.17, update to version 17.17 or later. For livecd-tools versions 18.x prior to 18.16, update to version 18.16 or later. For livecd-tools versions 19.x prior to 19.3, update to version 19.3 or later.

Fix

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-264

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-2069

Affected Products

Livecd-Tools

References · 8

• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=964299 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-2069 · Security Note
• http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0849.html · Vendor Advisory
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/45198 · Telegram Post
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84488 · Note
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/2 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/60119 · Note
• https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/red-hat-and-other-third-party-public-amis-security-concern · Note