GitHub Advisoryadvisory · RubyGems
GHSA-pcm6-g2qp-9gw8 Cap-Strap gem for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line
HIGH
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- Aliases
- CVE-2014-4992
- Ecosystem
- RubyGems
- Packages
- cap-strap
- Severity
- High
- CVSS vector
- CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
- Reviewed
- 2020-06-16
Affected packages
• RubyGems cap-strap: 0.1.5 (no fix yet)
Description
lib/cap-strap/helpers.rb in the cap-strap gem 0.1.5 for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Related
Alias · CVE (1)
- CVE-2014-4992 lib/cap-strap/helpers.rb in the cap-strap gem 0.1.5 for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line, which allows local users to… vulnerability
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4992 advisory
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pcm6-g2qp-9gw8 advisory
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/cap-strap/CVE-2014-4992.yml web
- https://github.com/substantial/cap-strap package
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/9 web
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 web
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/cap-strap-0.1.5.html web