CVE-2005-4683 PADL MigrationTools 46, when a failure occurs, stores contents of /etc/shadow in a world-readable /tmp/nis.$$.ldif file, and possibly other sensitive information in other temporary files, which are no...
LowCVSS 2.1
EPSS 0.38%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
PADL MigrationTools 46, when a failure occurs, stores contents of /etc/shadow in a world-readable /tmp/nis.$$.ldif file, and possibly other sensitive information in other temporary files, which are not properly managed by (1) migrate_all_online.sh, (2) migrate_all_offline.sh, (3) migrate_all_netinfo_online.sh, (4) migrate_all_netinfo_offline.sh, (5) migrate_all_nis_online.sh, (6) migrate_all_nis_offline.sh, (7) migrate_all_nisplus_online.sh, and (8) migrate_all_nisplus_offline.sh.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| padl software migrationtools | = 46 | No fix listed |
| debian/migrationtools(Debian:12) | < 46-2.1 | 46-2.1 |
| debian/migrationtools(Debian:13) | < 46-2.1 | 46-2.1 |
| debian/migrationtools(Debian:14) | < 46-2.1 | 46-2.1 |
References
- bugs.debian.org
- 17530 third-party-advisory vendor-advisory
- 20839 vdb-entry
- ADV-2005-2427 vdb-entry
- migrationtools-nisldif-info-disclosure(42335) vdb-entry
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2005-4683 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking