Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Affecting ovirt-engine-backend package, versions <0:4.0.4.4-0.1.el7ev
Threat Intelligence
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- published26 Mar 2023
- disclosed30 Aug 2016
Introduced: 30 Aug 2016
CVE-2016-5432 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade RHEL:7 ovirt-engine-backend to version 0:4.0.4.4-0.1.el7ev or higher.
This issue was patched in RHSA-2016:1967.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ovirt-engine-backend package and not the ovirt-engine-backend package as distributed by RHEL.
See How to fix? for RHEL:7 relevant fixed versions and status.
The ovirt-engine-provisiondb utility in Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Engine 4.0 allows local users to obtain sensitive database provisioning information by reading log files.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5432
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1967
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1967.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92694
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1371428
- https://gerrit.ovirt.org/#/q/I40c88ad48f8f7c2b8e06802137870b0c198b5129