Information Exposure Affecting percona-toolkit package, versions <2.2.7-1~dfsg1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.18% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-PERCONATOOLKIT-276412
  • published29 Sept 2017
  • disclosed29 Sept 2017

Introduced: 29 Sep 2017

CVE-2014-2029  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable percona-toolkit to version 2.2.7-1~dfsg1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream percona-toolkit package and not the percona-toolkit package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

The automatic version check functionality in the tools in Percona Toolkit 2.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download configuration information from v.percona.com.