SUSE-RU-2015:0574-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2015/suse-ru-20150574-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-RU-2015:0574-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-RU-2015:0574-1
Related
Published
2014-09-12T14:57:27Z
Modified
2025-05-08T17:00:46.390220Z
Upstream
Summary
Security update for powerpc-utils
Details

The 'snap' system information collection tool of the PowerPC Utils package collected fstab and yaboot.conf files which might contain passwords. (CVE-2014-4040)

As these files are of interest, we now print a warning that the user of the 'snap' tool should check if private passwords are in those files.

Security Issues:

* CVE-2014-4040
  <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4040>
References

Affected packages