PT-2020-11243 · Canonical+1 · Byobu+2

Sander Bos · Published 2020-04-17 · Updated 2022-01-18 · CVE-2019-7306

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Byobu (affected versions not specified)

Description The Byobu Apport hook may disclose sensitive information. It automatically uploads the local user's .screenrc file, which may contain private hostnames, usernames, and passwords.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Files Accessible to External Parties

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-552

Related Identifiers

CVE-2019-7306

USN-5234-1

Affected Products

Byobu

Debian

Ubuntu

References · 11

• 🔥 https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/byobu/+bug/1827202 · Exploit
• https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-7306 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/UBUNTU-CVE-2019-7306 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-7306 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2019-7306 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-7306 · Security Note
• https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-7306 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/USN-5234-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5234-1 · Vendor Advisory
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2019-7306 · Vendor Advisory
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2019-7306 · Note