CVE-2010-2241

N/A Unknown
Published: August 17, 2010 Modified: April 29, 2026
View on NVD

Description

The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/40811
Source: secalert@redhat.com
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/66962
Source: secalert@redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/40811
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://www.osvdb.org/66962
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024281
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608032
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

10 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.3%
27th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

redhat