{"id":"DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4040","details":"snap in powerpc-utils 1.2.20 produces an archive with fstab and yaboot.conf files potentially containing cleartext passwords, and lacks a warning about reviewing this archive to detect included passwords, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging access to a technical-support data stream.","modified":"2026-09-01T20:03:22.020271266Z","published":"2014-06-17T15:55:06.317Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-4040"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2014-4040"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"powerpc-utils","ecosystem":"Debian:12","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/powerpc-utils?arch=source&distro=bookworm"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.1-2"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4040.json"}},{"package":{"name":"powerpc-utils","ecosystem":"Debian:13","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/powerpc-utils?arch=source&distro=trixie"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.1-2"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4040.json"}},{"package":{"name":"powerpc-utils","ecosystem":"Debian:14","purl":"pkg:deb/debian/powerpc-utils?arch=source&distro=forky"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.1-2"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"urgency":"unimportant"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2014-4040.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.9.0"}