CVE-2006-6614 - CVE House
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Status published Low CVE-2006-6614

The save_log_local function in Fully Automatic Installation (FAI) 2.10.1, and...

Vulnerability Description

The save_log_local function in Fully Automatic Installation (FAI) 2.10.1, and possibly 3.1.2, when verbose mode is enabled, stores the root password hash in /var/log/fai/current/fai.log, whose file permissions allow it to be copied to other hosts when fai-savelog is called and allows attackers to obtain the hash.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

thomas lange

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Affected Software

fully automated installation, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
2.1, 3.1.2, 3.1

Timeline

Official Publish: December 18th, 2006
Last Modified: August 7th, 2024
Added to House: July 18th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.