High severity8.4NVD Advisory· Published Sep 22, 2016· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2016-6322
CVE-2016-6322
Description
Red Hat QuickStart Cloud Installer (QCI) uses world-readable permissions for /etc/qci/answers, which allows local users to obtain the root password for the deployed system by reading the file.
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Affected products
2cpe:2.3:a:redhat:quickstart_cloud_installer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:quickstart_cloud_installer:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)
Patches
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References
2- www.securityfocus.com/bid/92668nvdThird Party Advisory
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
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