Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-0808
as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack.
Products affected by CVE-2012-0808
- cpe:2.3:a:bdale_garbee:as31:2.3.1-4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-0808
0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 11 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-0808
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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3.6
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LOW | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
3.9
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4.9
|
NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-0808
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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-2012-0808
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/05/1
oss-security - Three CVE requests: at-spi2-atk, as31, naxsi
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/11
oss-security - Re: CVE requests: Suhosin extension / as31
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/3
oss-security - Re: Three CVE requests: at-spi2-atk, as31, naxsi
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http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655496
#655496 - Insecure temporary file creation in /tmp - Debian Bug report logs
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/7
oss-security - CVE requests: Suhosin extension / as31
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/9
oss-security - Re: Three CVE requests: at-spi2-atk, as31, naxsi
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