CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2013-4577

Published: May 12, 2014 | Modified: Jan 16, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
2.1 LOW
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW

A certain Debian patch for GNU GRUB uses world-readable permissions for grub.cfg, which allows local users to obtain password hashes, as demonstrated by reading the password_pbkdf2 directive in the file.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Grub Gnu - (including) - (including)
Grub2 Ubuntu artful *
Grub2 Ubuntu bionic *
Grub2 Ubuntu cosmic *
Grub2 Ubuntu devel *
Grub2 Ubuntu disco *
Grub2 Ubuntu eoan *
Grub2 Ubuntu focal *
Grub2 Ubuntu groovy *
Grub2 Ubuntu hirsute *
Grub2 Ubuntu lucid *
Grub2 Ubuntu precise *
Grub2 Ubuntu precise/esm *
Grub2 Ubuntu quantal *
Grub2 Ubuntu raring *
Grub2 Ubuntu saucy *
Grub2 Ubuntu trusty *
Grub2 Ubuntu upstream *
Grub2 Ubuntu utopic *
Grub2 Ubuntu vivid *
Grub2 Ubuntu vivid/ubuntu-core *
Grub2 Ubuntu wily *
Grub2 Ubuntu xenial *
Grub2 Ubuntu yakkety *
Grub2 Ubuntu zesty *

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