CVE-2012-3457
UnknownEPSS 0.34%
Last modified
CVE-2012-3457 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.. EPSS estimates a 0.34% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.0 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.1 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.2 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.3 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.4 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.5 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.6 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.7 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.10 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.11 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.12 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.13 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.14 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.15 |
| Pnp4nagios | Pnp4nagios | 0.6.16 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-3457?
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.
How severe is CVE-2012-3457?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3457 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.34% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3457?
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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