CVE-2011-2916

MEDIUM

qtnx 0.9 - Cleartext Storage of Sensitive SSH Keys in Configuration File

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

qtnx 0.9 stores non-custom SSH keys in a world-readable configuration file. If a user has a world-readable or world-executable home directory, another local system user could obtain the private key used to connect to remote NX sessions.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2011-2916
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory x_refsource_misc
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2011-2916

Scores

CVSS v3 5.5
EPSS 0.0025
EPSS Percentile 15.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Details

CWE
CWE-312
Status published
Products (1)
qtnx_project/qtnx 0.9
Published Nov 15, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026