CVE-2014-5002

The lynx gem before 1.0.0 for Ruby places the configured password on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing processes.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/23 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lynx-0.2.0.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/panthomakos/lynx/issues/3 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/23 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lynx-0.2.0.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/panthomakos/lynx/issues/3 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:lynx_project:lynx:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 02:11

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/23 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/23 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory () http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 - Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
References () http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lynx-0.2.0.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory () http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lynx-0.2.0.html - Exploit, Third Party Advisory
References () https://github.com/panthomakos/lynx/issues/3 - Third Party Advisory () https://github.com/panthomakos/lynx/issues/3 - Third Party Advisory

Information

Published : 2018-01-10 18:29

Updated : 2024-11-21 02:11


NVD link : CVE-2014-5002

Mitre link : CVE-2014-5002

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-5002


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Products Affected

lynx_project

  • lynx
CWE
CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors