CVE-2014-8476
Low
Description
The setlogin function in FreeBSD 8.4 through 10.1-RC4 does not initialize the buffer used to store the login name, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information from kernel memory via a call to getlogin, which returns the entire buffer.
SeverityLow
CVSS2.1
Exploit probability—
Product
Freebsd
PublishedNov 13, 2014
First seenNov 13, 2014
How to fix
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Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| freebsd freebsd | 8.4, 9.0, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 10.0, 10.1 | — |
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