CVE catalog
CVE-2015-8559
UBUNTU-CVE-2015-8559
- Severity
- Unknown
- Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.93% · Oct 25, 2026
The knife bootstrap command in chef Infra client before version 15.4.45 leaks the validator.pem private RSA key to /var/log/messages.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu | chef | 14.04 | 10.12.0-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chef | 14.04 | 11.8.2-2 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chef | 16.04 | 12.3.0-2ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chef | 16.04 | 12.3.0-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chef | 18.04 | 12.14.60-3 | vulnerable |
| Ubuntu | chef | 18.04 | 12.14.60-3ubuntu1 | vulnerable |
Fixed-version evidence
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
Observed: