Vulnerability Details : CVE-2014-0246
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.
Products affected by CVE-2014-0246
- cpe:2.3:a:sosreport_project:sosreport:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2014-0246
0.34%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 54 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2014-0246
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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4.3
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
8.6
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2.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2014-0246
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Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2014-0246
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/27/1
oss-security - CVE-2014-0246 sos: md5 hash of GRUB password collected when running sosreport
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101393
1101393 – (CVE-2014-0246) CVE-2014-0246 sos: md5 hash of GRUB password collected when running sosreport
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67634
Red Hat sos GRUB Bootloader Password Information Disclosure Vulnerability
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