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CVE-2014-4040

nvd nist
Published: Jun 17, 2014Modified: May 6, 2026

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5.0
Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 10.0 / Impact: 2.9
Source: NVD

Description

snap in powerpc-utils 1.2.20 produces an archive with fstab and yaboot.conf files potentially containing cleartext passwords, and lacks a warning about reviewing this archive to detect included passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a technical-support data stream.

Affected (1)

Powerpc Utils Project
1 product
Powerpc Utils
Configuration A
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Powerpc Utils
Version 1.2.20

Related CWEs

CWE-310
CWE-310

References (4)

Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: cve@mitre.org
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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