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CVE-2017-9552

A design flaw in authentication in Synology Photo Station 6.0-2528 through 6.7.1-3419 allows local users to obtain credentials via cmdline.

Impact

A design flaw in authentication in Synology Photo Station 6.0-2528 through 6.7.1-3419 allows local users to obtain credentials via cmdline. Synology Photo Station employs the synophoto_dsm_user program to authenticate username and password by "synophoto_dsm_user --auth USERNAME PASSWORD", and local users are able to obtain credentials by sniffing "/proc/*/cmdline".

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
SynologyPhoto Station
Versions 6.0-2528, 6.0-2636, 6.0-2638, 6.0-2639, 6.0-2640, 6.3-2944

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