CVE-2014-3925: Canonical Ubuntu Linux

Medium severity, CVSS 5.0. EPSS: 2.2% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

sosreport in Red Hat sos 1.7 and earlier on Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 5 produces an archive with an fstab file 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.

Affected products

  • Canonical Ubuntu Linux: version 14.04 only; version 15.04 only; version 15.10 only
  • Red Hat Sos: up to and including 1.7

Published 2014-06-01. Last modified 2026-06-17.