CVE-2014-4659

unknown
Published 2022-05-17 · Modified 2024-01-31
CVSS v3
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

Ansible before 1.5.5 sets 0644 permissions for sources.list, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive credential information in opportunistic circumstances by reading a file that uses the "deb http://user:pass@server:port/" format.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA

Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4659

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbullseyefixed1.5.5+dfsg-1
debian debianforkyfixed1.5.5+dfsg-1
debian debiansidfixed1.5.5+dfsg-1
debian debiantrixiefixed1.5.5+dfsg-1
debian debianbookwormfixed1.5.5+dfsg-1

Package impact

EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
python PyPIansible<1.5.51.5.5

References

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.