Vulnerability Details : CVE-2012-4511
services/flickr/flickr.c in libsocialweb before 0.25.21 automatically connects to Flickr when no Flickr account is set, which might allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.
Vulnerability category: Information leak
Products affected by CVE-2012-4511
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:gnome:libsocialweb:0.25.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2012-4511
0.27%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 67 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2012-4511
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.8
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N |
8.6
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4.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2012-4511
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The product exposes sensitive information to an actor that is not explicitly authorized to have access to that information.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2012-4511
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http://git.gnome.org/browse/libsocialweb/commit/?id=8c28ae1d5db5529020652cee3700c75341625503
Sign in · GitLabPatch;Issue Tracking
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/11/1
oss-security - Re: CVE request: libsocialweb untrusted connection to flickrMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/23/5
oss-security - Wrong affected version in the CVE-2012-4511Mailing List;Third Party Advisory
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http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/10/10
oss-security - CVE request: libsocialweb untrusted connection to flickrMailing List;Third Party Advisory
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=863206
863206 – (CVE-2012-4511) CVE-2012-4511 libsocialweb: connects with flickr server without user permissionIssue Tracking
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