It was discovered that a world-readable log file belonging to Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite 6.4 leaked the credentials of the Candlepin database. A malicious user with local access to a Satellite host can use those credentials to modify the database and prevent Satellite from fetching package updates, thus preventing all Satellite hosts from accessing those updates.
Se descubrió que un archivo de registro de lectura para todos los usuarios, perteneciente al componente Candlepin de Red Hat Satellite 6.4, filtró las credenciales de la base de datos Candlepin. Un usuario malicioso con acceso local a un host Satellite puede usar esas credenciales para modificar la base de datos y evitar que Satellite obtenga actualizaciones de paquetes, impidiendo así que todos los hosts Satellite accedan a esas actualizaciones.
It was discovered that a world-readable log file, belonging to the Candlepin component of Red Hat Satellite 6.4, leaked the credentials of the Candlepin database. A malicious user with local access to a Satellite host can use those credentials to modify the database and prevent Satellite from fetching package updates, thus preventing all Satellite hosts from accessing those updates.
