CVE-2017-5670 Information disclosure in n/a
Physically proximate attackers can recover sensitive data from raw disk blocks because the secure vault is deleted using rm instead of a secure deletion tool.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2017-5670?
CVE-2017-5670 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 4 Apr 2017. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.
Official description
Riverbed RiOS through 9.6.0 deletes the secure vault with the rm program (not shred or srm), which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading raw disk blocks.
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2017-5670?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Riverbed Rios.
How do I fix CVE-2017-5670?
No fix has been published for CVE-2017-5670 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2017-5670 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2017-5670 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in n/a
Sources
Also known as GHSA-hcf7-f32r-4jgm.