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CVE-2016-4996

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CVE-2016-4996

Published: Jul 14, 2017

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

discovery-debug in Foreman before 6.2 when the ssh service has been enabled on discovered nodes displays the root password in plaintext in the system journal when used to log in, which allows local users with access to the system journal to obtain the root password by reading the system journal, or by clicking Logs on the console.

VendorProductVersions

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affected
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References

RHSA-2018:0336
vendor-advisory
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