CVE-2014-0246

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    CVE-2014-0246

    Published: 29 May 2014Last Modified: 10 Apr 2026

    Summary:

    Details: SOSreport stores the md5 hash of the GRUB bootloader password in an archive, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the archive.

    References: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1101393, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/05/27/1, http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/67634

    Affected packages

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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