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GHSA-X8CV-G59M-9P6Q

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-17 01:43 – Updated: 2022-05-17 01:43

Details

The nssconfigFound function in genkey.pl in crypto-utils 2.4.1-34 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "list" file in the current working directory.

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  "id": "GHSA-x8cv-g59m-9p6q",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T01:43:58Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T01:43:58Z",
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CVE-2012-3504 (GCVE-0-2012-3504)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2012-10-10 18:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 20:05

Summary

The nssconfigFound function in genkey.pl in crypto-utils 2.4.1-34 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "list" file in the current working directory.

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

redhat

References

4 references

URL	Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/10/02/3	mailing-listx_refsource_MLIST
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55756	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849256	x_refsource_MISC
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF

Date Public

2012-10-02 00:00

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GHSA-X8CV-G59M-9P6Q

CVE-2012-3504 (GCVE-0-2012-3504)

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