virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original file and saves the new file with world-readable permissions when editing, which might allow local guest users to obtain sensitive information.
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published: 2012-06-29T19:00:00

Updated: 2024-08-06T19:42:32.302Z

Reserved: 2012-05-14T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2012-2690

cve-icon Vulnrichment

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2012-06-29T19:55:04.000

Modified: 2017-08-29T01:31:39.413

Link: CVE-2012-2690

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2012-02-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2012-2690 - Bugzilla