Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Aug 17, 2010· Updated Apr 29, 2026

CVE-2010-2241

Description

The (1) setup-ds.pl and (2) setup-ds-admin.pl setup scripts for Red Hat Directory Server 8 before 8.2 use world-readable permissions when creating cache files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information including passwords for Directory and Administration Server administrative accounts.

Affected products

Red Hat/Directory Server2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:directory_server:8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Patches

No patches discovered yet.

Vulnerability mechanics

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References

secunia.com/advisories/40811nvdVendor Advisory
rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0590.htmlnvd
www.osvdb.org/66962nvd
www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvd

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