UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9271

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    UBUNTU-CVE-2017-9271

    Published: 1 Mar 2018Last Modified: 20 May 2026
    Upstream:
    CVE-2017-9271

    Summary:

    Details: The commandline package update tool zypper writes HTTP proxy credentials into its logfile, allowing local attackers to gain access to proxies used.

    References: https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2017-9271, https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1050625, https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-9271

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: zypper

    Purl: pkg:deb/ubuntu/zypper?arch=source&distro=xenial

    Affected ranges

    Type: ECOSYSTEM

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -None

    Affected versions

    1.12.4-1
    1.12.4-1build0.1

    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