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CVE-2014-4992
Cap-Strap gem for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line
Impact
lib/cap-strap/helpers.rb in the cap-strap gem 0.1.5 for Ruby places credentials on the useradd command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| rubygems | cap-strap | = 0.1.5 | none recorded |
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cap-Strap Project | Cap-Strap | Version 0.1.5 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- GitHub advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/9
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5
- http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/cap-strap-0.1.5.html
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-pcm6-g2qp-9gw8
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4992
- https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/cap-strap/CVE-2014-4992.yml