Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-2093
src/common/latex.py in Gajim 0.15 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary latex file, related to the get_tmpfile_name function.
Products affected by CVE-2012-2093
- cpe:2.3:a:gajim:gajim:0.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-2093
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 6 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-2093
| 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-2012-2093
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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-2012-2093
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53017
Gajim CVE-2012-2093 Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
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http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201208-04.xml
Gajim: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 201208-04) — Gentoo security
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74869
Gajim get_tmpfile_name() symlink CVE-2012-2093 Vulnerability Report
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https://trac.gajim.org/changeset/13759/src/common/latex.py
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http://hg.gajim.org/gajim/rev/f046e4aaf7d4
Authentication portal
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079241.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: gajim-0.15-2.fc16
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079169.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: gajim-0.15-2.fc17
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/10/6
oss-security - gajim insecure file creation when using latex
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http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/079237.html
[SECURITY] Fedora 15 Update: gajim-0.15-2.fc15
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/10/15
oss-security - Re: gajim insecure file creation when using latex
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