It was discovered that the xfs_metadump tool of the xfsprogs suite did not fully adhere to the standards of obfuscation described in its man page. In case a user with the necessary privileges used xfs_metadump and relied on the advertised obfuscation, the generated data could contain unexpected traces of potentially sensitive information.
Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory |
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Amazon Linux 1 | xfsprogs | 2015-12-14 10:00 | ALAS-2015-622 |
Score Type | Score | Vector | |
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Amazon Linux | CVSSv2 | 1.2 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
NVD | CVSSv2 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |