SB2019110669 - Input validation error in www.defora makepasswd
Published: November 6, 2019 Updated: August 8, 2020
Security Bulletin ID
SB2019110669
CSH 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 vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2010-2247)
CWE-ID: CWE-20 - Improper input validation
CVSSv4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to gain access to sensitive information.
makepasswd 1.10 default settings generate insecure passwords
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.
References
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2010-2247
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HLHAXN3XRR7RJ73SJTBSW3GZT4GLHI33/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/JLAGK43ZTRNAMRO7JI2AW4BAZS35QSEE/
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2010-2247