yum-rhn-plugin in Red Hat Network Client Tools (aka rhn-client-tools) on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 and Fedora uses world-readable permissions for the /var/spool/up2date/loginAuth.pkl file, which allows local users to access the Red Hat Network profile, and possibly prevent future security updates, by leveraging authentication data from this file.
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MITRE
Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published: 2010-06-07T14:00:00
Updated: 2024-08-07T01:21:19.158Z
Reserved: 2010-04-15T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2010-1439
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NVD
Status : Modified
Published: 2010-06-07T17:12:48.077
Modified: 2024-11-21T01:14:25.877
Link: CVE-2010-1439
Redhat