SB2014070305 - Improper Authentication in Kryo iodine
Published: July 3, 2014 Updated: August 10, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2014070305
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Information disclosure
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Improper Authentication (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4168)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
(1) iodined.c and (2) user.c in iodine before 0.7.0 allows remote attackers to bypass authentication by continuing execution after an error has been triggering.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- http://secunia.com/advisories/59417
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2964
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/16/5
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/06/18/1
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=751834
- https://github.com/yarrick/iodine/blob/b715be5cf3978fbe589b03b09c9398d0d791f850/CHANGELOG