Vulnerability Details : CVE-2011-0012
The SPICE Firefox plug-in (spice-xpi) 2.4, 2.3, 2.2, and possibly other versions allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the usbrdrctl log file, which has a predictable name.
Products affected by CVE-2011-0012
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:spice-xpi:2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:spice-xpi:2.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:redhat:spice-xpi:2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2011-0012
0.03%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 5 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2011-0012
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.3
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LOW | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
3.4
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4.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2011-0012
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The product attempts to access a file based on the filename, but it does not properly prevent that filename from identifying a link or shortcut that resolves to an unintended resource.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2011-0012
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1025304
Red Hat Spice-xpi Bugs Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges and Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code - SecurityTracker
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/47269
spice-xpi Multiple Security Vulnerabilities
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=639869
639869 – (CVE-2011-0012) CVE-2011-0012 spice-xpi: symlink attack on usbrdrctl log file
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http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2011-0426.html
Support
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http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2011/0899
Webmail | OVH- OVHVendor Advisory
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