Main Vulnerability Database Vulnerabilities #VU79715

Cleartext storage of sensitive information in RNP - CVE-2023-29480

Published: August 20, 2023

Vulnerability identifier: #VU79715

CSH Severity: Low

CVSS v4: 6.8 [CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]

CVE-ID: CVE-2023-29480

CWE-ID: CWE-312

Exploitation vector: Local access

Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a local user to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to secret keys remain unlocked after use in certain situations. A local user can gain access to the secret key.

RNP
Fedora
rnp

Install updates from vendor's website.

RNP - update to 0.16.3
rnp - addressed in versions 0.16.3-1.el8, 0.16.3-1.el9, 0.16.3-1.fc36, 0.16.3-1.fc37, 0.16.3-1.fc38