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CVE-2012-5660

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-w

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-writable permissions for arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on "the directories used to store information about crashes.".

MEDIUM · CVSS 6.9 EPSS 0.00029
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Weakness Classification

CWE-362Concurrent Execution using Shared Resource with Improper Synchronization ('Race Condition')
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Affected Products & Versions

2
redhat automatic bug reporting tool<= 2.0.9
redhat automatic bug reporting toolall versions
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Public Exploits & PoCs

1
pocgit.fedorahosted.org · ?id=3bbf961b1884dd32654dd39b360dd78ef294b10agit.fedorahosted.org
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Scoring & Timeline

6.9
MEDIUM · CVSS v2 (legacy) · secalert@redhat.com
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v2 Vector
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Published to NVD12 Mar 2013 · 11:55 PM
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Vendor Advisories

1
rhsaRHSA-2013:0215Important
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References & Sources

2
Source URLs (vendor pages, mailing lists, write-ups). Exploit/PoC links are in their own section above to avoid duplication.
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0215.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=887866
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