CVE-2015-8378

Publication date 10 April 2017

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Medium

Why this priority?

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5 · High

Score breakdown

In KeePassX before 0.4.4, a cleartext copy of password data is created upon a cancel of an XML export action. This allows context-dependent attackers to obtain sensitive information by reading the .xml dotfile.

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
keepassx 15.10 wily
Fixed 0.4.3+dfsg-0.1ubuntu1.15.10.1
15.04 vivid
Fixed 0.4.3+dfsg-0.1ubuntu1.15.04.1
14.04 LTS trusty
Fixed 0.4.3+dfsg-0.1ubuntu1.14.04.1
12.04 LTS precise
Fixed 0.4.3-1ubuntu2.1

Patch details

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Package Patch details
keepassx

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5 · High
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality High
Integrity impact None
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N