The vos command in OpenAFS 1.6.x before 1.6.5, when using the -encrypt option, only enables integrity protection and sends data in cleartext, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by sniffing the network.
Affected Software
| Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| Openafs | Openafs | 1.6.0 (including) | 1.6.0 (including) |
| Openafs | Openafs | 1.6.1 (including) | 1.6.1 (including) |
| Openafs | Openafs | 1.6.2 (including) | 1.6.2 (including) |
| Openafs | Openafs | 1.6.2.1 (including) | 1.6.2.1 (including) |
| Openafs | Openafs | 1.6.3 (including) | 1.6.3 (including) |
| Openafs | Openafs | 1.6.4 (including) | 1.6.4 (including) |
| Openafs | Ubuntu | devel | * |
| Openafs | Ubuntu | lucid | * |
| Openafs | Ubuntu | precise | * |
| Openafs | Ubuntu | quantal | * |
| Openafs | Ubuntu | raring | * |
| Openafs | Ubuntu | upstream | * |
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2729
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
- http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2013-004.txt
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2729
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2014:244
- http://www.openafs.org/pages/security/OPENAFS-SA-2013-004.txt