CVE-2009-2899 (GCVE-0-2009-2899)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-12-05 17:00 – Updated: 2024-09-17 01:46
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Summary
The monitor perl script in the Sybase database plug-in in SpringSource Hyperic HQ before 4.3 allows local users to obtain the database password by listing the process and its arguments.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
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