CVE-2012-4426

CVSS V2 Medium 6.8 CVSS V3 None
Description
Multiple format string vulnerabilities in mcrypt 2.6.8 and earlier might allow user-assisted remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) errors.c or (2) mcrypt.c.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-4426
  • Assigner
  • secalert@redhat.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2012-11-21T23:55:01
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2016-12-08T03:02:39
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-134 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/134.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:mcrypt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 2.6.8
cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:mcrypt:2.6.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:mcrypt:2.6.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:mcrypt:2.6.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:mcrypt:mcrypt:2.6.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 6.8
  • Severity
  • MEDIUM
  • Exploitability Score
  • 8.6
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/13/22
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/9
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/10/5
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/06/8
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55557
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-4426
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-4426
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 09:57:52 Added to TrackCVE