CVE-2014-4660

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Summary

CVECVE-2014-4660
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2020-02-20 03:15:00 UTC
Updated2020-02-25 20:13:00 UTC
DescriptionAnsible before 1.5.5 constructs filenames containing user and password fields on the basis of deb lines in sources.list, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by leveraging existence of a file that uses the "deb http://user:pass@server:port/" format.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-522

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Redhat Ansible All All All All
Application Redhat Ansible All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
ansible/CHANGELOG.md at release1.5.5 · ansible/ansible · GitHub MISC github.com Release Notes
Backporting apt_repository module from devel · ansible/ansible@c4b5e46 · GitHub MISC github.com Patch
oss-security - Re: Ansible CVE requests MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
CVE-2014-4660 MISC security-tracker.debian.org Patch, Third Party Advisory
ansible CVE-2014-4660 Remote Information Disclosure Vulnerability MISC www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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