Vulnerability CVE-2008-5188
Published: 2008-11-20   Modified: 2012-02-12

Description:
The (1) ecryptfs-setup-private, (2) ecryptfs-setup-confidential, and (3) ecryptfs-setup-pam-wrapped.sh scripts in ecryptfs-utils 45 through 61 in eCryptfs place cleartext passwords on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.

CVSS2 => (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
7.2/10
10/10
3.9/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Local
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
Complete
Complete
Complete
Affected software
Ecryptfs -> Ecryptfs utils 

 References:
https://launchpad.net/bugs/287908
http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/46073
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/29/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/23/3
http://secunia.com/advisories/36552
http://secunia.com/advisories/32382
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2009-1307.html
http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9607
http://osvdb.org/50355
http://osvdb.org/50354
http://osvdb.org/50353
http://osvdb.org/49334
http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/mhalcrow/ecryptfs-utils.git;a=commit;h=06de99afd53f03fe07eda0ad9d61ac6d5d4d9f53
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