CVE catalog

CVE-2005-4683

migrationtools: CVE-2005-4683

[CVE catalog]

Severity
Low
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.38% · Oct 25, 2026

PADL MigrationTools 46, when a failure occurs, stores contents of /etc/shadow in a world-readable /tmp/nis.$$.ldif file, and possibly other sensitive information in other temporary files, which are not properly managed by (1) migrate_all_online.sh, (2) migrate_all_offline.sh, (3) migrate_all_netinfo_online.sh, (4) migrate_all_netinfo_offline.sh, (5) migrate_all_nis_online.sh, (6) migrate_all_nis_offline.sh, (7) migrate_all_nisplus_online.sh, and (8) migrate_all_nisplus_offline.sh.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianmigrationtoolssid48-1fixed
Debianmigrationtoolsforky48-1fixed
Debianmigrationtoolstrixie48-1fixed
Debianmigrationtoolsbookworm48-1fixed

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianmigrationtoolssourcesid46-2.1unimportantNot reported[338920]
Debianmigrationtoolssourceforky46-2.1unimportantNot reported[338920]
Debianmigrationtoolssourcetrixie46-2.1unimportantNot reported[338920]
Debianmigrationtoolssourcebookworm46-2.1unimportantNot reported[338920]

[Debian bug #338920]

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [migrationtools]Fixed
    Details (2)

    • 48-1 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 46-2.1

      dsa · migrationtools · debian · bookworm; dsa · migrationtools · debian · 12

    • 48-1 · all · bookworm

      Fixed · Fixed: 46-2.1

      dsa · migrationtools · debian · bookworm; dsa · migrationtools · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [migrationtools]Fixed
    Details (2)

    • 48-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 46-2.1

      dsa · migrationtools · debian · 13

    • 48-1 · all · trixie

      Fixed · Fixed: 46-2.1

      dsa · migrationtools · debian · 13

Observed:

References

[Debian Security Tracker] · [FIRST EPSS] · [OSV Package Vulnerability Database]