GHSA-6fcq-3cm2-j3j5HighCVSS 7.8
Kcapifony gem for Ruby places database user passwords on the command line
🔗 CVE IDs covered (1)
📋 Description
lib/ksymfony1.rb in the kcapifony gem 2.1.6 for Ruby places database user passwords on the (1) mysqldump, (2) pg_dump, (3) mysql, and (4) psql command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the processes.
🎯 Affected products1
- rubygems/kcapifony:<= 2.1.6
🔗 References (6)
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5001
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/21
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/kcapifony-2.1.6.html
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/kcapifony/CVE-2014-5001.yml
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6fcq-3cm2-j3j5