CVE-2012-6116
LOW · CVSS 2.1EPSS 0.2%EU EUVD
modules/certs/manifests/config.pp in katello-configure before 1.3.3.pulpv2 in Katello uses weak permissions (666) for the Candlepin bootstrap RPM, which allows local users to modify the Candlepin CA certificate by writing to this file.
Key facts
- CVSS score
- 2.1 (v2.0)
- Severity
- LOW
- CVSS vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N- Weakness (CWE)
- CWE-264
- EPSS score
- 0.2% (14th percentile)
- In CISA KEV
- No
- In EU EUVD
- Yes (EUVD-2012-5983)
- Published
- March 1, 2013
- NVD last modified
- June 16, 2026
- Status
- Modified
EU Vulnerability Database (EUVD)
This vulnerability is also tracked by ENISA as EUVD-2012-5983 in the EU Vulnerability Database. Last updated in EUVD on August 6, 2024.
View on the EU Vulnerability DatabaseAffected products
- katello / katello
- katello / katello-configure
References
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0547.html
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0686.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/52774
- https://github.com/Katello/katello/commits/master/katello-configure/katello-configure.spec
- https://github.com/jsomara/katello/commit/65f1e42b7bda0f3410931c50598540d944d8bf0d
Last updated September 17, 2026 · Source: NVD, CISA KEV, FIRST.org EPSS
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