CVE-2012-6607

CVSS V2 Low 3.3 CVSS V3 None
Description
The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas before 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a .augsave file in a backup save action, a different vector than CVE-2012-0786.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2012-6607
  • Assigner
  • cve@mitre.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2013-11-23T18:55:04
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2014-01-24T04:30:46
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-22 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/22.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 0.10.0
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.1.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.2.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.2.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.2.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.5.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.5.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.5.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.7.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.7.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.7.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.8.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:augeas:augeas:0.9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
  • Access Vector
  • LOCAL
  • Access Compatibility
  • MEDIUM
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • NONE
  • Base Score
  • 3.3
  • Severity
  • LOW
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.4
  • Impact Score
  • 4.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=772257
https://github.com/hercules-team/augeas/commit/16387744
http://augeas.net/news.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1537.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/55811 Vendor Advisory
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6607
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-6607
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 10:38:36 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-01 20:56:24 2013-11-23T18:55Z 2013-11-23T18:55:04 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-01 20:56:24 2014-01-24T04:30:46 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-01 20:56:24 Modified Vulnerability Status updated