CVE-2012-3368

Name: CVE-2012-3368
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2012-07-03T21:55:01.567+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 2.12%

Last modified Jun 16, 2026

CVE-2012-3368 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Integer signedness error in attach.c in dtach 0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from daemon stack memory in opportunistic circumstances by reading application data after an improper connection-close request, as demonstrated by running an IRC client in dtach.. EPSS estimates a 2.12% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Integer signedness error in attach.c in dtach 0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from daemon stack memory in opportunistic circumstances by reading application data after an improper connection-close request, as demonstrated by running an IRC client in dtach.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0

/10

EPSS Probability

2.12%

79.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-189

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Redhat	Dtach	0.8

References

Timeline

Published: Jul 3, 2012
Last Modified: Jun 16, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-3368?

How severe is CVE-2012-3368?

Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3368 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.12% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2012-3368?

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Source: NVD / NIST