CVE-2012-4453
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Summary:
Details: dracut.sh in dracut, as used in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, Fedora 16 and 17, and possibly other products, creates initramfs images with world-readable permissions, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information.
References: http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1674.html, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/3, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/4, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/6, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55713, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859448, https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79258, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/3, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/4, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/6, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859448, https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=859448, http://git.kernel.org/?p=boot/dracut/dracut.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e1b48995c26c4f06d1a71
