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CVE-2012-5660

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-writable permissions for arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on "the directories used to store information about crashes."

Published

2013-03-12T23:55:01.610

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 6.9 (MEDIUM)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

  • Access Vector: LOCAL
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

3.4

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    CWE-264
    CWE-362
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool ≤ 2.0.9 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.0 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.1 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.2 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.3 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.4 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.4.980 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.4.981 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.5 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.6 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.7 Yes
Application redhat automatic_bug_reporting_tool 2.0.8 Yes
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