DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4683

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2005-4683
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4683.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4683
Upstream
Published
2005-12-31T05:00:00Z
Modified
2026-04-28T20:08:24.375694Z
Summary
[none]
Details

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) migrateallonline.sh, (2) migratealloffline.sh, (3) migrateallnetinfoonline.sh, (4) migrateallnetinfooffline.sh, (5) migrateallnisonline.sh, (6) migrateallnisoffline.sh, (7) migrateallnisplusonline.sh, and (8) migrateallnisplusoffline.sh.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / migrationtools

Package

Name
migrationtools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/migrationtools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
46-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4683.json"

Debian:12 / migrationtools

Package

Name
migrationtools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/migrationtools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
46-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4683.json"

Debian:13 / migrationtools

Package

Name
migrationtools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/migrationtools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
46-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4683.json"

Debian:14 / migrationtools

Package

Name
migrationtools
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/migrationtools?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
46-2.1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2005-4683.json"