CVE-2014-5002

The lynx gem before 1.0.0 for Ruby places the configured password on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing processes.
References
Link Resource
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/23 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5 Exploit Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lynx-0.2.0.html Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/panthomakos/lynx/issues/3 Third Party Advisory
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:lynx_project:lynx:*:*:*:*:*:ruby:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2018-01-10 18:29

Updated : 2023-12-10 12:15


NVD link : CVE-2014-5002

Mitre link : CVE-2014-5002

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2014-5002


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Products Affected

lynx_project

  • lynx
CWE
CWE-255

Credentials Management Errors