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CVE-2012-3500

Date: September 30, 2012

scripts/annotate-output.sh in devscripts before 2.12.2, as used in rpmdevtools before 8.3, allows local users to modify arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the temporary (1) standard output or (2) standard error output file.

Language: SHELL

Severity Score

2.9

Related Resources (19)

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=848022

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3500

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/087335.html

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/7

Url: http://git.fedorahosted.org/cgit/rpmdevtools.git/commit/?id=90b4400c2ab2e80cecfd8dfdf031536376ed2cdb

Url: http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:123

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086159.html

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3500

Url: http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2549

Url: http://secunia.com/advisories/50600

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78230

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-3500

Url: http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086138.html

Url: http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=devscripts/devscripts.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=4d23a5e6c90f7a37b0972b30f5d31dce97a93eb0

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55358

Url: http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-11/msg00000.html

Url: http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1593-1

Url: https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0316

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-3500

Severity Score

2.9

Weakness Type (CWE)

Race Conditions

CWE-362

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	2.9
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Privileges Required (PR):	NONE
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	LOW
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	1.2
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	HIGH
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	NONE
Integrity (I):	PARTIAL
Availability (A):	NONE
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CVE-2012-3500

Date: September 30, 2012

Language: SHELL

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CVSS v3.1

CVSS v2

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