Vulnerability Details : CVE-2013-2069
Red Hat livecd-tools before 13.4.4, 17.x before 17.17, 18.x before 18.16, and 19.x before 19.3, when a rootpw directive is not set in a Kickstart file, sets the root user password to empty, which allows local users to gain privileges.
Products affected by CVE-2013-2069
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2013-2069
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-2013-2069
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.2
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HIGH | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
3.9
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10.0
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2013-2069
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2013-2069
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/05/23/2
oss-security - CVE-2013-2069 livecd-tools: improper handling of passwordsMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/60119
Red Hat 'livecd-tools' CVE-2013-2069 Local Security Bypass VulnerabilityThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/red-hat-and-other-third-party-public-amis-security-concern/
Red Hat and Other Third-party Public AMIs Security ConcernThird Party Advisory
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/84488
Red Hat livecd-tools rootpw security bypass CVE-2013-2069 Vulnerability ReportThird Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=964299
964299 – (CVE-2013-2069) CVE-2013-2069 livecd-tools: improper handling of passwordsIssue Tracking;Vendor Advisory
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http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0849.html
RHSA-2013:0849 - Security Advisory - Red Hat Customer PortalVendor Advisory
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