yast2-rmt exposes CA private key passhrase in log-file
CVE-2018-20105

4MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Suse
Status
Suse Linux Enterprise Server 15
Leap
Vendor
CVE Published:
27 January 2020

What is CVE-2018-20105?

A Inclusion of Sensitive Information in Log Files vulnerability in yast2-rmt of SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15; openSUSE Leap allows local attackers to learn the password if they can access the log file. This issue affects: SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 yast2-rmt versions prior to 1.2.2. openSUSE Leap yast2-rmt versions prior to 1.2.2.

Affected Version(s)

Leap yast2-rmt < 1.2.2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 yast2-rmt < 1.2.2

References

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1119835
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020...
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http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
4
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

Credit

Fabian Schilling of SUSE
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