CVE-2017-14955

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2017-09-25
CWE:
CWE-362
Bugzilla:
1497971: CVE-2017-14955 check-mk: Mishandles certain errors within the failed-login save feature because of a race condition

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

Check_MK before 1.2.8p26 mishandles certain errors within the failed-login save feature because of a race condition, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive user information by reading a GUI crash report.

Find out more about CVE-2017-14955 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Statement

Red Hat Gluster Storage 3 is not affected because affected code is not shipped in the product. Affected code is present in check-mk-multisite rpm which is not shipped in this product.

CVSS v3 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

CVSS3 Base Score 6.5
CVSS3 Base Metrics CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:L
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Low
Integrity Impact None
Availability Impact Low

Affected Packages State

Platform Package State
Red Hat Gluster Storage 3 check-mk Not affected

External References

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