Bug 1922189 (CVE-2017-9271) - CVE-2017-9271 zypper: proxy credentials written to log files leads to information explosure
Summary: CVE-2017-9271 zypper: proxy credentials written to log files leads to informa...
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2017-9271
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
medium
medium
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1922190 1922191
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2021-01-29 12:38 UTC by Marian Rehak
Modified: 2021-01-29 14:41 UTC (History)
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Last Closed: 2021-01-29 14:41:41 UTC
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Description Marian Rehak 2021-01-29 12:38:38 UTC 
The commandline package update tool zypper writes HTTP proxy credentials into its logfile, allowing local attackers to gain access to proxies used.

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1050625
https://www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-9271/
Comment 1 Marian Rehak 2021-01-29 12:39:17 UTC 
Created libzypp tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1922191]


Created zypper tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1922190]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2021-01-29 14:41:41 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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