| Vulnerability Name: | CVE-2014-8476 (CCN-98490) | ||||||||
| Assigned: | 2014-11-04 | ||||||||
| Published: | 2014-11-04 | ||||||||
| Updated: | 2014-11-14 | ||||||||
| Summary: | The setlogin function in FreeBSD 8.4 through 10.1-RC4 does not initialize the buffer used to store the login name, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a call to getlogin, which returns the entire buffer. | ||||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 2.1 Low (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) 1.6 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
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| Vulnerability Type: | CWE-200 | ||||||||
| Vulnerability Consequences: | Obtain Information | ||||||||
| References: | Source: MITRE Type: CNA CVE-2014-8476 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 61118 Source: SECUNIA Type: UNKNOWN 62218 Source: DEBIAN Type: Vendor Advisory DSA-3070 Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN freebsd-cve20148476-info-disc(98490) Source: FREEBSD Type: UNKNOWN FreeBSD-SA-14:25 Source: CCN Type: FreeBSD Security Advisory FreeBSD-SA-14:25.setlogin Kernel stack disclosure in setlogin(2) / getlogin(2) | ||||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration 1: Configuration CCN 1:  Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||||
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