### [CVE-2024-2905](https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2024-2905)
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![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Product&message=Red%20Hat%20Enterprise%20Linux%209.2%20Extended%20Update%20Support&color=blue)
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![](https://img.shields.io/static/v1?label=Vulnerability&message=Incorrect%20Permission%20Assignment%20for%20Critical%20Resource&color=brighgreen)

### Description

A security vulnerability has been discovered within rpm-ostree, pertaining to the /etc/shadow file in default builds having the world-readable bit enabled. This issue arises from the default permissions being set at a higher level than recommended, potentially exposing sensitive authentication data to unauthorized access.

### POC

#### Reference
No PoCs from references.

#### Github
- https://github.com/cisagov/vulnrichment