CVE-2008-5188

Description

The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9607

https://launchpad.net/bugs/287908

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46073

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/7

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/4

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/3

http://secunia.com/advisories/36552

http://secunia.com/advisories/32382

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1307.html

http://osvdb.org/50355

http://osvdb.org/50354

http://osvdb.org/50353

http://osvdb.org/49334

http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mhalcrow/ecryptfs-utils.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=06de99afd53f03fe07eda0ad9d61ac6d5d4d9f53

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3