Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager 3.6 allows local users to obtain…
Priority LOW 24CWE-532Published · Updated
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Local
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Partial Red Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-532.
Summary
Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization (RHEV) Manager 3.6 allows local users to obtain encryption keys, certificates, and other sensitive information by reading the engine-setup log file.
Why it matters now
EPSS 0.00235 14th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial Red Hat: 1 advisoryRed Hat: 1 fixed, 1 without a fix
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| — | — | all versions | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
Red Hat 1 advisory
- RHSA-2016:1929 Released 2016-09-21 · Red Hat rating ModerateRed Hat Virtualization Manager (RHV) bug fix 3.6.9
- RHEV-M 3.6 rhevm-3.6.9.2-0.1.el6, rhevm-backend-3.6.9.2-0.1.el6, rhevm-dbscripts-3.6.9.2-0.1.el6 +16
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
| Product | Status | Plan or fix |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Storage 3 | Affected | No fix planned: Will not fix |
| RHEV-M 3.6 | Fixed | RHSA-2016:1929 |
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2016-4443
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-crrm-jp94-w9fv
References
Patch 1
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- TI-2008-03372 Buffer overflow in the jas_stream_printf function in libjasper/base/jas_stream.c in… CVSS 2.0HIGH 10.0
- TI-2013-01398 Stack-based buffer overflow in libpixman, as used in Pale Moon before 15.4 and possibly… CVSS 3.1CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-01035 Sensitive information in log files in [UNKNOWN] ovirt-ansible-roles CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2018-00994 Information disclosure in ovirt-engine CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.7
Sources
- CVE-2016-4443 · CVE Program
- CVE-2016-4443 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-crrm-jp94-w9fv · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2016-4443 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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