Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-4480 (CCN-79190)

Assigned:2012-10-05
Published:2012-10-05
Updated:2019-12-13
Summary:mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run
CVSS v3 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): Low
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:4.6 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.4 Low (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
4.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
3.4 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Local
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-269
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Privileges
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-4480

Source: CCN
Type: Fedora Project Web site
Fedora Project

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089658.html

Source: MISC
Type: Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090188.html

Source: CCN
Type: BID-55854
Fedora 'mom' PID File Insecure File Permissions Vulnerability

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-4480

Source: CCN
Type: Red Hat Bugzilla Bug 863486
CVE-2012-4480 mom: creates world-writable pid file

Source: MISC
Type: Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4480

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79190

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
fedora-mom-priv-esc(79190)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:ovirt:mom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version < 0.3.0-1)

  • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora_core:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    ovirt mom *
    fedoraproject fedora 17
    fedoraproject fedora 18
    fedoraproject fedora core -