CVE-2016-8637
Description
A local information disclosure issue was found in dracut before 045 when generating initramfs images with world-readable permissions when early cpio is used, such as when including microcode updates. Local attacker can use this to obtain sensitive information from these files, such as encryption keys or credentials.
Risk Information
Base Score
7.8
MODERATE
Vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS Score
Exploitation Probability
0.073
Associated Vulnerability
| Vulnerability | OS Platform |
|---|---|
| SUSE-SU-2017:0641-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 ) dracut-037-91.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| SUSE-SU-2017:0641-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 ) dracut-debuginfo-037-91.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| SUSE-SU-2017:0641-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12-SP1 ) dracut-debugsource-037-91.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
| SUSE-SU-2017:0641-1(SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP1 ) dracut-fips-037-91.1.x86_64.rpm | Linux |
Patch Details
No records foundReferences
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1234
https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-1234