Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2013-2069 (CCN-84488)

Assigned:2013-05-23
Published:2013-05-23
Updated:2018-12-06
Summary:Red Hat livecd-tools before 13.4.4, 17.x before 17.17, 18.x before 18.16, and 19.x before 19.3, when a rootpw directive is not set in a Kickstart file, sets the root user password to empty, which allows local users to gain privileges.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.2 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
5.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.4 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-264
Vulnerability Consequences:Bypass Security
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2013-2069

Source: REDHAT
Type: Vendor Advisory
RHSA-2013:0849

Source: MLIST
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
[oss-security] 20130523 CVE-2013-2069 livecd-tools: improper handling of passwords

Source: BID
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
60119

Source: CCN
Type: BID-60119
Red Hat 'livecd-tools' CVE-2013-2069 Local Security Bypass Vulnerability

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://aws.amazon.com/security/security-bulletins/red-hat-and-other-third-party-public-amis-security-concern/

Source: CONFIRM
Type: Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=964299

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Web Site
livecd-tools: improper handling of passwords [epel-all]

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 964299
CVE-2013-2069 livecd-tools: improper handling of passwords

Source: XF
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
redhat-cve20132069-livecd-security-bypass(84488)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
redhat-cve20132069-livecd-security-bypass(84488)

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Livecd-tools Web Site
KVM image security update

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2013-2069

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 13.4.4)
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 17.0 and < 17.17)
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 18.0 and < 18.16)
  • OR cpe:/a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 19.0 and < 19.3)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:redhat:livecd-tools:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55236
    P
    Security update for unrar (Moderate)
    2021-08-25
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55919
    P
    Security update for ovmf (Important)
    2021-06-22
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:56597
    P
    Security update for gnutls (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55753
    P
    Security update for openssl (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:56404
    P
    Security update for libvirt (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55073
    P
    Security update for libX11 (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:56478
    P
    Security update for wget (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55474
    P
    Security update for java-1_7_0-openjdk (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:56204
    P
    Security update for ImageMagick (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55074
    P
    clamav on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:56516
    P
    Security update for ucode-intel (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55647
    P
    Security update for ldb, samba, talloc, tdb, tevent (Important)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:56312
    P
    Security update for pam (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:55096
    P
    e2fsprogs on GA media (Moderate)
    2020-12-01
    oval:org.opensuse.security:def:20132069
    V
    CVE-2013-2069
    2020-11-28
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