CVE-2008-2368 (GCVE-0-2008-2368)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2009-01-20 16:00
Modified
2024-08-07 08:58
Severity ?
CWE
  • n/a
Summary
Red Hat Certificate System 7.2 stores passwords in cleartext in the UserDirEnrollment log, the RA wizard installer log, and unspecified other debug log files, and uses weak permissions for these files, which allows local users to discover passwords by reading the files.
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