Vulnerability Details CVE-2014-4040
snap in powerpc-utils 1.2.20 produces an archive with fstab and yaboot.conf files potentially containing cleartext passwords, and lacks a warning about reviewing this archive to detect included passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a technical-support data stream.
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score
EPSS Score 0.002
EPSS Ranking 46.0%
CVSS Severity
CVSS v2 Score 5.0
Products affected by CVE-2014-4040
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cpe:2.3:a:powerpc-utils_project:powerpc-utils:1.2.20