CVE-2012-5582
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.76%
Last modified
CVE-2012-5582 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. opendnssec misuses libcurl API. EPSS estimates a 1.76% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
opendnssec misuses libcurl API
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opendnssec | Opendnssec | All versions |
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/28/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/29/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/29/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5582Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/28/12Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/29/3Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/11/29/6Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5582Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-5582?
opendnssec misuses libcurl API
How severe is CVE-2012-5582?
CVE-2012-5582 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.76% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-5582?
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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