Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-3177
The YaST2 network created files with world readable permissions which could have allowed local users to read sensitive material out of network configuration files, like passwords for wireless networks.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2011-3177
- cpe:2.3:a:yast:yast2:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-3177
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2011-3177
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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2.1
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
3.9
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2.9
|
NIST | |
7.8
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.8
|
5.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2011-3177
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2011-3177
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https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=713661
Bug 713661 – VUL-1: CVE-2011-3177: yast2-network: race condition allows reading keys by any local userIssue Tracking;Third Party Advisory
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https://github.com/yast/yast-core/commit/7fe2e3df308b8b6a901cb2cfd60f398df53219de
- ini-agent: added Write(.section_private.SECTION, BOOLEAN) (bnc#7136… · yast/yast-core@7fe2e3d · GitHubThird Party Advisory
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