A vulnerability in Brocade SANnav before v2.3.1 and v2.3.0a could allow a privileged user to print the SANnav encrypted key in PostgreSQL startup logs. This could provide attackers with an additional, less-protected path to acquiring the encryption key.
Information written to log files can be of a sensitive nature and give valuable guidance to an attacker or expose sensitive user information.
Name | Vendor | Start Version | End Version |
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Brocade_sannav | Broadcom | * | 2.3.0a (excluding) |
While logging all information may be helpful during development stages, it is important that logging levels be set appropriately before a product ships so that sensitive user data and system information are not accidentally exposed to potential attackers. Different log files may be produced and stored for: