Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2014-0246 (CCN-93500)

Assigned:2013-12-03
Published:2014-05-28
Updated:2014-05-30
Summary:SOSreport stores the md5 hash of the GRUB bootloader password in an archive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the archive.
CVSS v3 Severity:4.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
CVSS v2 Severity:4.3 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
3.2 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
2.1 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
1.6 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): None
Vulnerability Type:CWE-255
Vulnerability Consequences:Obtain Information
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2014-0246

Source: MLIST
Type: UNKNOWN
[oss-security] 20140527 CVE-2014-0246 sos: md5 hash of GRUB password collected when running sosreport

Source: BID
Type: UNKNOWN
67634

Source: CCN
Type: BID-67634
Red Hat sos GRUB Bootloader Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 1101393
CVE-2014-0246 sos: md5 hash of GRUB password collected when running sosreport

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101393

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
sosreport-cve20140246-info-disc(93500)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2014-0246

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:sosreport_project:sosreport:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20140246000
    V
    CVE-2014-0246 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - low.
    2014-05-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20140246000
    V
    CVE-2014-0246 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2014-05-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20140246000
    V
    CVE-2014-0246 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2014-05-29
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201402460000000
    V
    CVE-2014-0246 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2014-05-29
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