CVE-2013-2069 | BDVDB-2026-56007 Detail
Description#
Red Hat livecd-tools before 13.4.4, 17.x before 17.17, 18.x before 18.16, and 19.x before 19.3, when a rootpw directive is not set in a Kickstart file, sets the root user password to empty, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Impact#
No impact statement in the source data.
Weaknesses#
No weakness recorded in the source data.
References#
- https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/red-hat-and-other-third-party-public-amis-security-concern/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60119
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84488
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=964299
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0849.html
Exploit#
No public exploit known
History#
- Version 1Record published in the CVE List.
- Version 2Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.