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Status published
High
CVE-2012-4480
mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run...
Vulnerability Description
mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
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Credits & Attribution
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References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4480
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-4480
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090188.html
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089658.html
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79190
Affected Vendor
Affected Software
mom
Vulnerable Versions:
through 2012-10-05
Timeline
Official Publish:
December 2nd, 2019
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.