Cleartext Storage of Sensitive Information Affecting ovirt-engine package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-OVIRTENGINE-3386877
  • published26 Mar 2023
  • disclosed26 Aug 2016

Introduced: 26 Aug 2016

CVE-2016-6341  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-312  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 ovirt-engine.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream ovirt-engine package and not the ovirt-engine package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

oVirt Engine before 4.0.3 does not include DWH_DB_PASSWORD in the list of keys to hide in log files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive password information by reading engine log files.