CVE-2014-4040

snap in powerpc-utils 1.2.20 produces an archive with fstab and yaboot.conf files potentially containing cleartext passwords, and lacks a warning about reviewing this archive to detect included passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a technical-support data stream.

CVSS v2.0 5.0 MEDIUM

5.0^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 10.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References

Link	Resource
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/17/1
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0384.html
http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/17/1
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0384.html

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:powerpc-utils_project:powerpc-utils:1.2.20:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:09

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
References	~~() http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/17/1 -~~	() http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/17/1 -
References	~~() http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0384.html -~~	() http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-0384.html -

Information

Published : 2014-06-17 15:55

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:09

NVD link : CVE-2014-4040

Mitre link : CVE-2014-4040

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-4040

JSON object : View

Products Affected

powerpc-utils_project

powerpc-utils

CWE

CWE-310

Cryptographic Issues

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