High severity8.1NVD Advisory· Published Sep 29, 2017· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2014-2029

Description

The automatic version check functionality in the tools in Percona Toolkit 2.1 allows man-in-the-middle attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download configuration information from v.percona.com.

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Affected products

Percona/Toolkit2 versions
cpe:2.3:a:percona:toolkit:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:percona:toolkit:2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: <=2.1
osv-coords2 versions
pkg:rpm/opensuse/percona-toolkit&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed pkg:rpm/opensuse/xtrabackup&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweed
< 2.2.18-1.1+ 1 more
- (no CPE)range: < 2.2.18-1.1
- (no CPE)range: < 2.3.5-1.3

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cginvdIssue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/02/19/14nvdMailing ListThird Party Advisory
bugs.launchpad.net/percona-toolkit/+bug/1279502nvdIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory

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