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CVE-2012-2690

virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original file and saves the new file with world-readable pe

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Summary

virt-edit in libguestfs before 1.18.0 does not preserve the permissions from the original file and saves the new file with world-readable permissions when editing, which might allow local guest users to obtain sensitive information.

Timeline

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Affected versions

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    Version range not reported

References 6

secunia.com

redhat.com

securityfocus.com

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com

rhn.redhat.com