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ELSA-2012-0153 Low: Oracle Linux sos security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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ELSA-2012-0153 Low: Oracle Linux sos security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/07/2012
Created
07/25/2018
Added
03/23/2012
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The sosreport utility in the Red Hat sos package before 1.7-9 and 2.x before 2.2-17 includes (1) Certificate-based Red Hat Network private entitlement keys and the (2) private key for the entitlement in an archive of debugging information, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the archive.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-sos

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