CVE-2015-1415
N/A
Published: April 10, 2015 at 02:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:22 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorFreeBSD
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.4%
Description
The bsdinstall installer in FreeBSD 10.x before 10.1 p9, when configuring full disk encrypted ZFS, uses world-readable permissions for the GELI keyfile (/boot/encryption.key), which allows local users to obtain sensitive key information by reading the file.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
Patch and advisory references
References (4)
x_refsource_MISCExploit
Source: [email protected]
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131338/FreeBSD-10.x-ZFS-encryption.key-Disclosure.htmlMailing Listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535209/100/0/threadedVendor Advisoryx_refsource_FREEBSDExploit
Source: [email protected]
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:08.bsdinstall.ascQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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