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CVE-2012-3485

UnknownEPSS 3.78%

Last modified

CVE-2012-3485 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier relies on argv[0] to determine the name of an appropriate (1) kernel module pathname or (2) executable file pathname, which allows local users to gain privileges via an execl system call.. EPSS estimates a 3.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier relies on argv[0] to determine the name of an appropriate (1) kernel module pathname or (2) executable file pathname, which allows local users to gain privileges via an execl system call.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
3.78%

88.5th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
GoogleTunnelblick<= 3.3beta20

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-3485?
Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier relies on argv[0] to determine the name of an appropriate (1) kernel module pathname or (2) executable file pathname, which allows local users to gain privileges via an execl system call.
How severe is CVE-2012-3485?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-3485 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 3.78% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-3485?
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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Source: NVD / NIST