CVE-2016-3704

high

Description

Pulp before 2.8.5 uses bash's $RANDOM in an unsafe way to generate passwords.

References

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https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/pulp-2.8.2-1/server/bin/pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg#L97-L105

https://github.com/pulp/pulp/blob/pulp-2.8.2-1/server/bin/pulp-qpid-ssl-cfg#L25

https://pulp.plan.io/issues/1858

https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/YM2LCC7QBRCK4LTN5EZT5OHTVAR3MYTY/

https://docs.pulpproject.org/user-guide/release-notes/2.8.x.html#pulp-2-8-5

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1330264

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0336

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2017-06-13

Updated: 2025-04-20

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00543