CVE-2018-17957 (GCVE-0-2018-17957)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-12-26 15:00
Modified
2024-09-16 20:27
Severity ?
3.4 (Low) - CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
CWE
Summary
The YaST2 RMT module for configuring the SUSE Repository Mirroring Tool (RMT) before 1.1.2 exposed MySQL database passwords on process commandline, allowing local attackers to access or corrupt the RMT database.
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Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
SUSE yast2-rmt Version: unspecified   < 1.1.2
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