CVE-2012-5303

CVSS V2 Medium 6.9 CVSS V3 None

Description

Monkey HTTP Daemon 0.9.3 might allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a PID file, as demonstrated by a pathname different from the default /var/run/monkey.pid pathname.

Overview

CVE ID
CVE-2012-5303

Assigner
cve@mitre.org

Vulnerability Status
Modified

Published Version
2012-10-05T21:55:01

Last Modified Date
2020-03-26T14:24:04

Weakness Enumerations

CWE	URL
CWE-59	http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/59.html

CPE Configuration (Product)

CPE	Vulnerable	Operator	Version Start	Version End
cpe:2.3:a:monkey-project:monkey:0.9.3:::::::*	1	OR

CVSS Version 2

Version
2.0

Vector String
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector
LOCAL

Access Compatibility
MEDIUM

Authentication
NONE

Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE

Integrity Impact
COMPLETE

Availability Impact
COMPLETE

Base Score
6.9

Severity
MEDIUM

Exploitability Score
3.4

Impact Score
10

References

Reference URL	Reference Tags
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=688879
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=672425
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55905

Sources

Source Name	Source URL
NIST	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-5303
MITRE	https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-5303

History

Created	Old Value	New Value	Data Type	Notes
2022-05-10 16:46:11				Added to TrackCVE