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CVE-2013-4577
Published: May 12, 2014
Modified: Feb 13, 2025
PUBLISHED
Description
A certain Debian patch for GNU GRUB uses world-readable permissions for grub.cfg, which allows local users to obtain password hashes, as demonstrated by reading the password_pbkdf2 directive in the file.
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References
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=632598
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[oss-security] 20131114 CVE Request: grub-mkconfig
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[oss-security] 20131114 Re: CVE Request: grub-mkconfig
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