Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2012-6579 (CCN-85952)

Assigned:2012-10-25
Published:2012-10-25
Updated:2013-07-26
Summary:Best Practical Solutions RT 3.8.x before 3.8.15 and 4.0.x before 4.0.8, when GnuPG is enabled, allows remote attackers to configure encryption or signing for certain outbound e-mail, and possibly cause a denial of service (loss of e-mail readability), via an e-mail message to a queue's address.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:6.4 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P)
4.7 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
3.7 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:OF/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-310
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Best Practical Web site
Best Practical

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2012-6579

Source: CCN
Type: rt-announce
Security vulnerabilities in RT

Source: MLIST
Type: Patch, Vendor Advisory
[rt-announce] 20121025 Security vulnerabilities in RT

Source: DEBIAN
Type: DSA-2567
request-tracker3.8 -- several vulnerabilities

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
rt-cve20126579-dos(85952)

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2012-6579

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:3.8.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:request_tracker:4.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc6:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc5:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc7:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc8:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:rc2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:3.8.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:bestpractical:rt:4.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:18385
    P
    		DSA-2567-1 request-tracker3.8 - several
    2014-06-23
    oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20126579000
    V
    		CVE-2012-6579 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
    2013-07-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201265790000000
    V
    		CVE-2012-6579 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2013-07-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20126579000
    V
    		CVE-2012-6579 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - medium.
    2013-07-24
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20126579000
    V
    		CVE-2012-6579 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
    2013-07-24
    BACK
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.3
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.4
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.7
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.9
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.10
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.11
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.12
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.13
    bestpractical request tracker 3.8.14
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.0
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.1
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.2
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.3
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.4
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.5
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.6
    bestpractical request tracker 4.0.7
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc6
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc5
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc7
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc4
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc8
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc1
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc3
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0 rc2
    bestpractical rt 3.8.12
    bestpractical rt 4.0.0
    bestpractical rt 4.0.1
    bestpractical rt 4.0.2
    bestpractical rt 4.0.3
    bestpractical rt 4.0.4
    bestpractical rt 4.0.5