First published: Fri Jul 05 2019(Updated: )
libosinfo 1.5.0 allows local users to discover credentials by listing a process, because credentials are passed to osinfo-install-script via the command line.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
libosinfo | =1.5.0 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =29 | |
Fedoraproject Fedora | =30 | |
Red Hat Enterprise Linux | =8.0 | |
redhat enterprise Linux eus | =8.1 | |
redhat enterprise Linux eus | =8.2 | |
redhat enterprise Linux eus | =8.4 | |
redhat enterprise Linux eus | =8.6 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =8.2 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =8.4 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server aus | =8.6 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server tus | =8.2 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server tus | =8.4 | |
redhat enterprise Linux server tus | =8.6 |
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CVE-2019-13313 is categorized as a medium severity vulnerability.
To mitigate CVE-2019-13313, update libosinfo to version 1.5.1 or later.
CVE-2019-13313 affects libosinfo version 1.5.0 and various Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions.
Yes, CVE-2019-13313 can be exploited by local users to discover credentials.
The main issue with CVE-2019-13313 is that credentials are exposed via command line arguments when executing osinfo-install-script.