WID-SEC-W-2025-0214

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux (cloud-init): Schwachstelle ermöglicht Offenlegung von Informationen

view advisory published 2021-08-10

Ein lokaler Angreifer kann eine Schwachstelle in Red Hat Enterprise Linux in der Komponente "cloud-init" ausnutzen, um Informationen offenzulegen.

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CVE-2021-3429USmedium5.5—
When instructing cloud-init to set a random password for a new user account, versions before 21.2 would write that password to the world-readable log file /var/log/cloud-init-outpu…
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