CVE-2013-7042
First published: Tue Dec 10 2013(Updated: )
SUSE Lifecycle Management Server (SLMS) before 1.3.7 uses world-readable permissions for the secret keys, which allows local users to gain privileges via unspecified vectors.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| SUSE Lifecycle Management Server | <=1.3 | |
| SUSE Lifecycle Management Server | =1.0 | |
| SUSE Lifecycle Management Server | =1.1 | |
| SUSE Lifecycle Management Server | =1.2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-7042?
CVE-2013-7042 is considered a moderate severity vulnerability due to world-readable permissions on secret keys.
How do I fix CVE-2013-7042?
To fix CVE-2013-7042, upgrade your SUSE Lifecycle Management Server to version 1.3.7 or later.
Who is affected by CVE-2013-7042?
CVE-2013-7042 affects all versions of SUSE Lifecycle Management Server prior to 1.3.7.
What are the potential impacts of CVE-2013-7042?
The potential impacts of CVE-2013-7042 include unauthorized access to secret keys, leading to privilege escalation for local users.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-7042?
There is no official workaround for CVE-2013-7042; updating to the fixed version is recommended.
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