CVE-2010-3912 Information disclosure in n/a

Critical 10.0 Published 12 Jan 2011 Updated 7 Aug 2024

The supportconfig script fails to mask passwords in configuration files, potentially exposing sensitive credentials to local attackers.

Exploited in the wild: Not known
Login needed: An administrator
Attackable: Local or same network only
Victim action needed: Not needed
Fix: None listed

What is CVE-2010-3912?

CVE-2010-3912 is a critical vulnerability in n/a, published on 12 Jan 2011. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The supportconfig script in supportutils in SUSE Linux Enterprise 11 SP1 and 10 SP3 does not "disguise passwords" in configuration files, which has unknown impact and attack vectors.

Weakness: CWE-255

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3912?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Novell Suse Linux.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3912?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3912 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2010-3912 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3912 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-p7c2-7f6q-f6m2.