Security Advisory
CVE-2014-4040
5
Vulnerability Description
snap in powerpc-utils 1.2.20 produces an archive with fstab and yaboot.conf files potentially containing cleartext passwords, and lacks a warning about reviewing this archive to detect included passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a technical-support data stream.
Published Date
June 17, 2014
Official Source
NIST NVD Advisory