Access Restriction Bypass Affecting grinder package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.36% (28th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL10-GRINDER-9840316
  • published28 Apr 2025
  • disclosed4 Dec 2012

Introduced: 4 Dec 2012

CVE-2012-5605  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-264  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:10 grinder.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream grinder package and not the grinder package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:10 relevant fixed versions and status.

Grinder in Red Hat CloudForms before 1.1 uses world-writable permissions for /var/lib/pulp/cache/grinder/, which allows local users to modify grinder cache files.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1