DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4484

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-4484
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4484.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4484
Upstream
Published
2017-01-23T21:59:01.533Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:02:51.586136Z
Severity
  • 6.8 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The Debian initrd script for the cryptsetup package 2:1.7.3-2 and earlier allows physically proximate attackers to gain shell access via many log in attempts with an invalid password.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / cryptsetup

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.7.3-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4484.json"

Debian:12 / cryptsetup

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.7.3-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4484.json"

Debian:13 / cryptsetup

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.7.3-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4484.json"

Debian:14 / cryptsetup

Package

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

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
2:1.7.3-2

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "unimportant"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-4484.json"