Vigil@nce - Mandriva BS: information disclosure via /etc/shadow
June 2015 by Vigil@nce
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SYNTHESIS OF THE VULNERABILITY
A local attacker can read /etc/shadow of Mandriva BS, in order to
obtain sensitive information.
Impacted products: MBS
Severity: 2/4
Creation date: 27/04/2015
DESCRIPTION OF THE VULNERABILITY
The Mandriva BS product uses the setup package to configure the
system.
However, due to a setup usage, an attacker can read the content of
the /etc/shadow and /etc/gshadow files.
A local attacker can therefore read /etc/shadow of Mandriva BS, in
order to obtain sensitive information.
ACCESS TO THE COMPLETE VIGIL@NCE BULLETIN
http://vigilance.fr/vulnerability/Mandriva-BS-information-disclosure-via-etc-shadow-16725