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CVE-2015-1415 Details

Description

The bsdinstall installer in FreeBSD 10.x before 10.1 p9, when configuring full disk encrypted ZFS, uses world-readable permissions for the GELI keyfile (/boot/encryption.key), which allows local users to obtain sensitive key information by reading the file.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URL	Source(s)	Tag(s)
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131338/FreeBSD-10.x-ZFS-encryption.key-Disclosure.html	CVE	Exploit
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:08.bsdinstall.asc	CVE	ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535209/100/0/threaded	CVE
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032042	CVE
http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131338/FreeBSD-10.x-ZFS-encryption.key-Disclosure.html	[email protected]	Exploit
https://www.freebsd.org/security/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-15:08.bsdinstall.asc	[email protected]	ExploitVendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/535209/100/0/threaded	[email protected]
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032042	[email protected]

see all 8 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID	CWE Name	Source
CWE-200	Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor	[email protected]

Affected Products

Product	Versions
freebsd freebsd	<= 10.1 10.0 10.0 rc1 10.0 rc2 10.1 rc1
CPE cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc1:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc3:::::: cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc4:::::: Remediation No remediation found in references.

Product

Versions

freebsd freebsd

<= 10.1

10.0

10.0 rc1

10.0 rc2

10.1 rc1

CPE

cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:10.1:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

No remediation found in references.

Change History

7 change records found show changes

Date	Action	Recorded By
Jun 17, 2026	CVE Modified	[email protected]
May 6, 2026	Status Change	[email protected]
Nov 21, 2024	CVE Modified	CVE
May 14, 2024	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Oct 9, 2018	CVE Modified	[email protected]
Apr 10, 2015	Modified Analysis	[email protected]
Apr 10, 2015	Initial Analysis	[email protected]