CVE-2014-4993
N/A
Published: January 10, 2018 at 06:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:10 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsBackup ChecksumBackup Agoddard
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
(1) lib/backup/cli/utility.rb in the backup-agoddard gem 3.0.28 and (2) lib/backup/cli/utility.rb in the backup_checksum gem 3.0.23 for Ruby place credentials on the openssl command line, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing the process.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (5)
Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/11Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/07/12Mailing Listx_refsource_MLISTThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/07/17/5x_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/backup-agoddard-3.0.28.htmlx_refsource_MISCExploitThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/backup_checksum-3.0.23.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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