libstorage, libstorage-ng, and yast-storage improperly store passphrases for encrypted storage devices in a temporary file on disk, which might allow local users to obtain sensitive information by reading the file, as demonstrated by /tmp/libstorage-XXXXXX/pwdf.
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cve-icon MITRE Information

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: microfocus

Published: 2016-09-26T15:00:00

Updated: 2021-01-06T16:15:49

Reserved: 2016-06-23T00:00:00


Link: CVE-2016-5746

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cve-icon NVD Information

Status : Modified

Published: 2016-09-26T15:59:00.140

Modified: 2023-11-07T02:33:45.440


Link: CVE-2016-5746

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