5.5
MEDIUM
CVE-2016-4443
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization RHEV Manager Information Disclosure
Description

Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager 3.6 allows local users to obtain encryption keys, certificates, and other sensitive information by reading the engine-setup log file.

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 14, 2016, 6:59 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 2:52 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

3.6

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2016-4443 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Redhat enterprise_virtualization
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2016-4443.

URL Resource
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1929.html Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92751 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036863 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335106 Issue Tracking VDB Entry Vendor Advisory
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1929.html Mitigation Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92751 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036863 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335106 Issue Tracking VDB Entry Vendor Advisory

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2016-4443 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1929.html
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92751
    Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036863
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335106
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 12, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description A flaw was found in RHEV Manager, where it wrote sensitive data to the engine-setup log file. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to view sensitive information such as encryption keys and certificates (which could then be used to steal other sensitive information such as passwords). Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager 3.6 allows local users to obtain encryption keys, certificates, and other sensitive information by reading the engine-setup log file.
    Removed CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1929 [No Types Assigned]
    Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4443 [No Types Assigned]
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    Feb. 02, 2023

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Changed Description Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager 3.6 allows local users to obtain encryption keys, certificates, and other sensitive information by reading the engine-setup log file. A flaw was found in RHEV Manager, where it wrote sensitive data to the engine-setup log file. A local attacker could exploit this flaw to view sensitive information such as encryption keys and certificates (which could then be used to steal other sensitive information such as passwords).
    Added CVSS V2 Red Hat, Inc. (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-4443 [No Types Assigned]
    Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:1929 [No Types Assigned]
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2016

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
    Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036863 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036863 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335106 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1335106 VDB Entry, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1929.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1929.html Mitigation, Vendor Advisory, Patch
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92751 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92751 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE CWE-532
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:redhat:enterprise_virtualization:3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.04 }} 0.00%

score

0.14418

percentile

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