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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD7.5 High

CVE-2014-6274

S3 and Glacier remotes creds embedded in the git repo were not encrypted

Description

git-annex had a bug in the S3 and Glacier remotes where if embedcreds=yes was set, and the remote used encryption=pubkey or encryption=hybrid, the embedded AWS credentials were stored in the git repository in (effectively) plaintext, not encrypted as they were supposed to be. This issue affects git-annex: from 3.20121126 before 5.20140919.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

git-annex git-annex

Default version status: unaffected

  • 3.20121126 to < 5.20140919affected

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