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Status published
Medium
CVE-2012-4455
openCryptoki 2.4.1 allows local users to create or set world-writable...
Vulnerability Description
openCryptoki 2.4.1 allows local users to create or set world-writable permissions on arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) LCK..opencryptoki or (2) LCK..opencryptoki_stdll file in /var/lock/.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/09/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/25/5
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50702
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55627
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/27/2
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78943
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/20/6
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=730636
- http://sourceforge.net/mailarchive/message.php?msg_id=29191022
- http://opencryptoki.git.sourceforge.net/git/gitweb.cgi?p=opencryptoki/opencryptoki%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=5667edb52cd27b7e512f48f823b4bcc6b872ab15
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/07/2
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/07/6
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Vulnerable Versions:
2.4.1
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 10th, 2012
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.