Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-0635 - Unspecified vulnerability in Redhat Linux 7.1

047910
CVSS 0.0 - NONE
Attack vector
UNKNOWN
Attack complexity
UNKNOWN
Privileges required
UNKNOWN
Confidentiality impact
UNKNOWN
Integrity impact
UNKNOWN
Availability impact
UNKNOWN

Summary

Red Hat Linux 7.1 sets insecure permissions on swap files created during installation, which can allow a local attacker to gain additional privileges by reading sensitive information from the swap file, such as passwords.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
OS
Redhat
1

Redhat

advisories
rhsa
idRHSA-2001:058