CVE-2013-4285
UnknownEPSS 0.32%
Last modified
CVE-2013-4285 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A certain Gentoo patch for the PAM S/Key module does not properly clear credentials from memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading system memory.. EPSS estimates a 0.32% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A certain Gentoo patch for the PAM S/Key module does not properly clear credentials from memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading system memory.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dkorunic | Pam S\/Key | All versions |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-4285?
A certain Gentoo patch for the PAM S/Key module does not properly clear credentials from memory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading system memory.
How severe is CVE-2013-4285?
Severity scoring for CVE-2013-4285 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.32% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2013-4285?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2013-4285?
Run a free Strix scan to check your systems for this vulnerability.
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