CVE-2018-1296

Related Vulnerabilities: CVE-2018-1296  

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The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

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Find out more about CVE-2018-1296 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 5.9
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity High
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact None

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 7 hadoop Under investigation
Red Hat JBoss Fuse 6 hadoop Under investigation
Red Hat Gluster Storage 3 rhs-hadoop Under investigation
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 rhs-hadoop Not affected

Mitigation

If a file contains sensitive data in extended attributes, users and admins need to change the permission to prevent others from listing the directory which contains the file.