high7.5
CVE-2015-8559
The knife bootstrap command in chef Infra client before version 15.4.45 leaks the validator.pem private RSA key to /var/log/messages.
Impact
The knife bootstrap command in chef Infra client before version 15.4.45 leaks the validator.pem private RSA key to /var/log/messages.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Chef | Chef | before 15.4.45 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/14
- https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-infra-client-15-4-45-released/16081
- https://github.com/chef/chef/issues/3871
- https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/8885
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/12/14/14
- https://discourse.chef.io/t/chef-infra-client-15-4-45-released/16081
- https://github.com/chef/chef/issues/3871
- https://github.com/chef/chef/pull/8885