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Installation Manager CVE-2014-6134

LOW
Information Exposure (CWE-200)
2015-03-25 psirt@us.ibm.com
1.2
CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
1.2 LOW
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
High
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Mar 25, 2015 - 01:59 cve.org
LOW 1.2

DescriptionCVE.org

IBM Rational ClearCase 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.14 and 8.0.1 before 8.0.1.7, when Installation Manager before 1.8.2 is used, retains cleartext server passwords in process memory throughout the installation procedure, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to the installation account.

AnalysisAI

IBM Rational ClearCase 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.14 and 8.0.1 before 8.0.1.7, when Installation Manager before 1.8.2 is used, retains cleartext server passwords in process memory throughout the installation. Rated low severity (CVSS 1.2). This Exposure of Sensitive Information vulnerability could allow attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Exposure of Sensitive Information (CWE-200), which allows attackers to access sensitive data that should not be disclosed. IBM Rational ClearCase 8.0.0 before 8.0.0.14 and 8.0.1 before 8.0.1.7, when Installation Manager before 1.8.2 is used, retains cleartext server passwords in process memory throughout the installation procedure, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to the installation account. Affected products include: Ibm Installation Manager, Ibm Rational Clearcase. Version information: before 8.0.0.14.

RemediationAI

A vendor patch is available. Apply the latest security update as soon as possible. Minimize information in error messages, implement proper access controls, encrypt sensitive data at rest and in transit.

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