CVE-2014-5002

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jan 10, 2018
Updated: Aug 6, 2024
Reserved: Jul 17, 2014

Description

The lynx gem before 1.0.0 for Ruby places the configured password on command lines, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by listing processes.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

[oss-security] 20140707 Vulnerability Report for Ruby Gem lynx-0.2.0mailing-list
[oss-security] 20140717 Re: Vulnerability Report for Ruby Gem codders-dataset-1.3.2.1 (etc.)mailing-list
https://github.com/panthomakos/lynx/issues/3
http://www.vapid.dhs.org/advisories/lynx-0.2.0.html

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