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Medium
CVE-2012-2664
The sosreport utility in the Red Hat sos package before...
Vulnerability Description
The sosreport utility in the Red Hat sos package before 2.2-29 does not remove the root user password information from the Kickstart configuration file (/root/anaconda-ks.cfg) when creating an archive of debugging information, which might allow attackers to obtain passwords or password hashes.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Affected Vendor
redhat
View all reports →Affected Software
sos
Vulnerable Versions:
0
Timeline
Official Publish:
June 29th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
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Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
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