CVE-2012-1615
HIGHCVSS 7.8/10EPSS 0.36%
Last modified
CVE-2012-1615 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.8/10 on the CVSS scale. A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.. EPSS estimates a 0.36% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Fedoraproject | Sectool | All versions |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 16 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 17 |
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/076873.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081113.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/076873.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081113.htmlThird Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-1615?
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
How severe is CVE-2012-1615?
CVE-2012-1615 has a CVSS score of 7.8/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.36% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-1615?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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