CVE-2014-6274

unknown
Published — · Modified —
CVSS v3
CVSS v2
VIR risk

Description

git-annex had a bug in the S3 and Glacier remotes where if embedcreds=yes was set, and the remote used encryption=pubkey or encryption=hybrid, the embedded AWS credentials were stored in the git repository in (effectively) plaintext, not encrypted as they were supposed to be. This issue affects git-annex: from 3.20121126 before 5.20140919.

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-2014-6274

OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed5.20140919
debian debianbullseyefixed5.20140919
debian debianforkyfixed5.20140919
debian debiansidfixed5.20140919
debian debiantrixiefixed5.20140919

References

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