GHSA-6fcq-3cm2-j3j5

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    GHSA-6fcq-3cm2-j3j5

    Published: 23 Jul 2018Last Modified: 16 Feb 2024
    Aliases:
    CVE-2014-5001

    Summary: Kcapifony gem for Ruby places database user passwords on the command line

    Details: `lib/ksymfony1.rb` in the kcapifony gem 2.1.6 for Ruby places database user passwords on the (1) `mysqldump`, (2) `pg_dump`, (3) `mysql`, and (4) `psql` command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the processes.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-5001, https://github.com/Kunstmaan/kCapifony, https://github.com/rubysec/ruby-advisory-db/blob/master/gems/kcapifony/CVE-2014-5001.yml, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/21, http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5, http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/kcapifony-2.1.6.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: kcapifony

    Purl: pkg:gem/kcapifony

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    2.1.3
    2.1.4
    2.1.5
    2.1.6

    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