Vulnerability Description
Pulp before 2.8.5 uses bash's $RANDOM in an unsafe way to generate passwords.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 24 |
| Pulpproject | Pulp | <= 2.8.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1330264Issue TrackingPatch
- https://docs.pulpproject.org/user-guide/release-notes/2.8.x.html#pulp-2-8-5Permissions Required
- https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/pulp-2.8.2-1/server/bin/pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg#L25Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/pulp-2.8.2-1/server/bin/pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg#L97-Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1858Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1330264Issue TrackingPatch
- https://docs.pulpproject.org/user-guide/release-notes/2.8.x.html#pulp-2-8-5Permissions Required
- https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/pulp-2.8.2-1/server/bin/pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg#L25Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/pulp-2.8.2-1/server/bin/pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg#L97-Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedorapro
- https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1858Issue TrackingPatchVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3704?
CVE-2016-3704 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Pulp before 2.8.5 uses bash's $RANDOM in an unsafe way to generate passwords.
How severe is CVE-2016-3704?
CVE-2016-3704 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3704?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Fedoraproject Fedora, Pulpproject Pulp.