Description
WebYaST 1.3 uses weak permissions for config/initializers/secret_token.rb, which allows local users to gain privileges by reading the Rails secret token from this file.
References
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1961 vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2014:0022 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1952 vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2013:1954 vendor-advisory
- https://github.com/rapid7/metasploit-framework/blob/master/modules/exploits/multi/http/rails_secret_deserialization.rb
- SUSE-SU-2013:1894 vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=851116