Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Feb 15, 2014· Updated Apr 29, 2026
CVE-2011-3589
CVE-2011-3589
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, uses world-readable permissions for vmcore files, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by inspecting the file content, as demonstrated by a search for a root SSH key.
Affected products
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