Vulnerability in Canonical Ubuntu Linux
CVE-2014-3925
sosreport in Red Hat sos 1.7 and earlier on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 produces an archive with an fstab file 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.
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CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.0 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.022 (81.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 81st percentile — 81.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.022 · newest: 0.022 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Canonical Ubuntu Linux — versions 14.04, 15.04, 15.10
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux — versions 5
- Red Hat Sos
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/29/6 (mailing-list)
- www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2845-1 (vendor-advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (Vendor Advisory)
- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/30/3 (mailing-list)