CVE-2014-8476
CVSS V2 Low 2.1
CVSS V3 None
Description
The setlogin function in FreeBSD 8.4 through 10.1-RC4 does not initialize the buffer used to store the login name, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a call to getlogin, which returns the entire buffer.
Overview
- CVE ID
- CVE-2014-8476
- Assigner
- cve@mitre.org
- Vulnerability Status
- Analyzed
- Published Version
- 2014-11-13T21:32:07
- Last Modified Date
- 2014-11-14T15:01:54
Weakness Enumerations
CPE Configuration (Product)
| CPE | Vulnerable | Operator | Version Start | Version End |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR | ||
| cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:* | 1 | OR |
CVSS Version 2
- Version
- 2.0
- Vector String
- AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Access Vector
- LOCAL
- Access Compatibility
- LOW
- Authentication
- NONE
- Confidentiality Impact
- PARTIAL
- Integrity Impact
- NONE
- Availability Impact
- NONE
- Base Score
- 2.1
- Severity
- LOW
- Exploitability Score
- 3.9
- Impact Score
- 2.9
References
| Reference URL | Reference Tags |
|---|---|
| http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3070 | Vendor Advisory |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/61118 | |
| https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-14%3A25.setlogin.asc | |
| http://secunia.com/advisories/62218 |
Sources
| Source Name | Source URL |
|---|---|
| NIST | https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-8476 |
| MITRE | https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8476 |
History
| Created | Old Value | New Value | Data Type | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-05-10 10:26:10 | Added to TrackCVE | |||
| 2022-12-02 02:18:11 | 2014-11-13T21:32Z | 2014-11-13T21:32:07 | CVE Published Date | updated |
| 2022-12-02 02:18:11 | 2014-11-14T15:01:54 | CVE Modified Date | updated | |
| 2022-12-02 02:18:11 | Analyzed | Vulnerability Status | updated |