CVE-2010-2241
lowpriority · track · 8EPSS 0.003 · 28 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.
remediations
Vendor fix, mitigation, or workaround guidance, as published by each source.
A vendor fix is available.
- Fixedidm-console-framework-0:1.1.5-1.el5idm.noarch as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedidm-console-framework-0:1.1.5-1.el5idm.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedjss-0:4.2.6-6.el5idm.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedjss-0:4.2.6-6.el5idm.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedjss-0:4.2.6-6.el5idm.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedjss-debuginfo-0:4.2.6-6.el5idm.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedjss-debuginfo-0:4.2.6-6.el5idm.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-admin-console-0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv.noarch as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-admin-console-0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-0:8.2.0-2.el5dsrv.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-admin-0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-admin-0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-admin-0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-admin-debuginfo-0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-admin-debuginfo-0:8.2.0-3.el5dsrv.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-base-0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-base-0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-base-0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-base-debuginfo-0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-base-debuginfo-0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-base-devel-0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-base-devel-0:8.2.0-13.el5dsrv.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-console-0:8.2.0-4.el5dsrv.noarch as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-ds-console-0:8.2.0-4.el5dsrv.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-idm-console-0:1.0.2-1.el5idm.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-idm-console-0:1.0.2-1.el5idm.src as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-idm-console-0:1.0.2-1.el5idm.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-idm-console-debuginfo-0:1.0.2-1.el5idm.i386 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590 - Fixedredhat-idm-console-debuginfo-0:1.0.2-1.el5idm.x86_64 as a component of Red Hat Directory Server 8 (for RHEL 5 Server)redhat_csaf
Users running Red Hat Directory Server should consult the Red Hat Directory Server 8.2 Release Notes for installation and upgrade instructions: http://www.redhat.com/docs/manuals/dir-server/8.2/rel-notes/html
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010:0590
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · low–medium · 1.8–4.6
weaknesses
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affected products (86)
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advisories (1)
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- RHSA-2010:0590Red Hat Security Advisory: Red Hat Directory Server security and enhancement update2010-08-03csaf · redhat_csafUS
Updated Red Hat Directory Server and related packages that fix one security issue, multiple bugs, and add enhancements are now available as Red Hat Directory Server 8.2. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having low security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section.
also known as (2)
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sources
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references (10)
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- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.htmlenisa_euvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40811enisa_euvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/66962enisa_euvd
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024281enisa_euvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=608032enisa_euvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.htmlnvd
- http://secunia.com/advisories/40811Vendor Advisorynvd
- http://www.osvdb.org/66962nvd
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