CVE-2019-13313

Severity: high (CVSS 7.8 v3.1)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 0.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2019-07-05 · updated 2026-06-17
Weakness: CWE-200

Description

libosinfo 1.5.0 allows local users to discover credentials by listing a process, because credentials are passed to osinfo-install-script via the command line.

Affected products

Fedoraproject Fedora: 29, 30
Libosinfo: 1.5.0
Red Hat Enterprise Linux: 8.0
RedHat Enterprise Linux Eus: 8.1, 8.2, 8.4, 8.6
RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Aus: 8.2, 8.4, 8.6
RedHat Enterprise Linux Server Tus: 8.2, 8.4, 8.6

References

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/08/3
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3387
https://gitlab.com/libosinfo/libosinfo/-/tags
https://gitlab.com/libosinfo/libosinfo/blob/master/NEWS
https://libosinfo.org/download/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/AZU4IPPIR73NYC6E733QR26O5ZI6MMKJ/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EEZUZKC6YK4E3NXM7XKZOXY5X5PJSPIR/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/G4AD73NGYBV7GYT4LFC3TC7AYBWOJTG4/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/HT44EYZZQFTK7XM6GKCYC4WUE7HYZVXM/
https://www.redhat.com/archives/libosinfo/2019-July/msg00026.html
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/07/08/3
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3387

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