CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-5188
7.2 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-11-21
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 7.2 HIGH — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-255
Description
The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Affected configurations
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 45
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 46
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 47
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 48
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 49
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 50
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 51
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 53
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 54
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 55
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 56
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 57
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 58
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 59
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 60
• ecryptfs ecryptfs utils 61
Related
Weakness · not in database (1)
References
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mhalcrow/ecryptfs-utils.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=06de99afd53f03fe07eda0ad9d61ac6d5d4d9f53 git.kernel.org
- http://osvdb.org/49334 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/50353 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/50354 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/50355 osvdb.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1307.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32382 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36552 secunia.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/4 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/7 www.openwall.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46073 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/287908 launchpad.net
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9607 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mhalcrow/ecryptfs-utils.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=06de99afd53f03fe07eda0ad9d61ac6d5d4d9f53 git.kernel.org
- http://osvdb.org/49334 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/50353 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/50354 osvdb.org
- http://osvdb.org/50355 osvdb.org
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1307.html rhn.redhat.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/32382 secunia.com
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36552 secunia.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/3 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/4 www.openwall.com
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/7 www.openwall.com
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46073 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/287908 launchpad.net
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9607 oval.cisecurity.org