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CVE-2012-0433: insecure permissions on files containing confidential data

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.5 v3.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.3% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2018-06-08 · updated 2026-06-16
• Weakness: CWE-732

Description

The install-chef-suse.sh script shipped with crowbar before 2012-10-02 is creating files containing confidential data with insecure permissions, allowing local users to read confidential data.

Affected products

• SUSE crowbar: through 1.0

References

• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783195
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0433/
• https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=783195
• https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0433/

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