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CVE-2010-1439
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…
Low3.6EPSS 0.40%
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- redhat
Description
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.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low3.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.40% · top 66% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.6.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (9)
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9232 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 1024049 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 39996 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=585386 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- redhat-clienttools-loginauth-security-bypass(59114) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- 40492 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- ADV-2010-1311 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- RHSA-2010:0449 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- 65063 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDBx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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