Detections
Analytics
CVE-2014-5247
medium
Description
The _UpgradeBeforeConfigurationChange function in lib/client/gnt_cluster.py in Ganeti 2.10.0 before 2.10.7 and 2.11.0 before 2.11.5 uses world-readable permissions for the configuration backup file, which allows local users to obtain SSL keys, remote API credentials, and other sensitive information by reading the file, related to the upgrade command.
References
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95256
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69186
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/533119/100/0/threaded
http://www.ocert.org/advisories/ocert-2014-006.html
http://seclists.org/oss-sec/2014/q3/370
http://git.ganeti.org/?p=ganeti.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=a89f62e2db9ccf715d64d1a6322474b54d2d9ae0