The FTP backend for Duplicity before 0.4.9 sends the password...
Vulnerability Description
The FTP backend for Duplicity before 0.4.9 sends the password as a command line argument when calling ncftp, which might allow local users to read the password by listing the process and its arguments.
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.
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=442840
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27771
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00356.html
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=293081
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28917
- http://duplicity.nongnu.org/CHANGELOG
- http://osvdb.org/42339
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-February/msg00445.html
Affected Vendor
duplicity project
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Weaknesses (CWE)
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MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.