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FreeBSD : redis -- sensitive information leak through command history file (fa175f30-8c75-11e6-924a-60a44ce6887b)

low Nessus Plugin ID 93991

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

Redis team reports :

The redis-cli history file (in linenoise) is created with the default OS umask value which makes it world readable in most systems and could potentially expose authentication credentials to other users.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://github.com/antirez/redis/pull/1418

https://github.com/antirez/redis/issues/3284

http://www.nessus.org/u?641f6d52

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 93991

File Name: freebsd_pkg_fa175f308c7511e6924a60a44ce6887b.nasl

Version: 2.4

Type: local

Published: 10/12/2016

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:redis-devel, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:redis

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 10/11/2016

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/30/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-7458