Mandriva 'initscripts' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

BID:35854

Info

Mandriva 'initscripts' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 35854
Class: Design Error
CVE:
Remote: No
Local: Yes
Published: Jul 28 2009 12:00AM
Updated: Jul 29 2009 05:45PM
Credit: Philippe
Vulnerable: Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1 x86_64
Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64
MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5
Not Vulnerable:

Discussion

Mandriva 'initscripts' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

The Mandriva 'initscripts' package is prone to a local information-disclosure vulnerability.

Successfully exploiting this issue allows attackers to obtain sensitive information that may aid in further attacks.

Exploit / POC

Mandriva 'initscripts' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

An attacker can use standard tools to exploit this issue.

Solution / Fix

Mandriva 'initscripts' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Solution:
The vendor has released updates and an advisory. Please see the references for details.


Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.0

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2008.1

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5 x86_64

Mandriva Linux Mandrake 2009.1 x86_64

MandrakeSoft Enterprise Server 5

References

Mandriva 'initscripts' Local Information Disclosure Vulnerability

References:

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