SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2011-3590

The Red Hat mkdumprd script for kexec-tools, as distributed in the kexec-tools 1.x before 1.102pre-154 and 2.x before 2.0.0-209 packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, includes all of root's SSH private keys within a vmcore file, which allows…

MEDIUM 5.7EPSS 0.57%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.57%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

The Red Hat mkdumprd script for kexec-tools, as distributed in the kexec-tools 1.x before 1.102pre-154 and 2.x before 2.0.0-209 packages in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, includes all of root's SSH private keys within a vmcore file, which allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by inspecting the file content.

CVSS 2.0
5.7 MEDIUMAV:A/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N
EPSS
0.57% probability · 46th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-310
Affected
redhat/kexec-tools
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.