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GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2016-387

GCVE-110-MAGEIA-2016-387
Advisory Published
Vulnetix · Advisory published November 17, 2016
A local information disclosure issue was found in dracut when generating initramfs images with world-readable permissions when "early cpio" is used, such as when including microcode updates. Local attacker can use this to obtain sensitive information from these files, such as encryption keys or credentials (CVE-2016-8637).

Affected Products

VendorProductVersionsPlatforms
Mageiadracut0 (affected), 038-21.1.mga5 (unaffected)

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