CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2014-4040

Published: Jun 17, 2014 | Modified: Mar 12, 2015
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
5 MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

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.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Powerpc-utils Powerpc-utils_project 1.2.20 1.2.20

References