CVE-2014-2029

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-2029
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-09-29 01:34:00 UTC
Updated2017-10-10 11:51:00 UTC
DescriptionThe automatic version check functionality in the tools in Percona Toolkit 2.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download configuration information from v.percona.com.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-200

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Percona Toolkit 2.1 All All All
Application Percona Toolkit 2.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Access Denied CONFIRM bugzilla.novell.com Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE Request: Percona Toolkit automatic version check - remote code execution / information leak MLIST www.openwall.com Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Bug #1279502 “--version-check behaves like spyware” : Bugs : Percona Toolkit CONFIRM bugs.launchpad.net Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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