CVE-2012-6076
UnknownEPSS 0.49%
Last modified
CVE-2012-6076 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Inkscape before 0.48.4 reads .eps files from /tmp instead of the current directory, which might cause Inkspace to process unintended files, allow local users to obtain sensitive information, and possibly have other unspecified impacts.. EPSS estimates a 0.49% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Inkscape before 0.48.4 reads .eps files from /tmp instead of the current directory, which might cause Inkspace to process unintended files, allow local users to obtain sensitive information, and possibly have other unspecified impacts.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Inkscape | Inkscape | <= 0.48.3.1 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.37 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.38.1 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.39 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.40 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.41 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.42 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.42.2 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.43 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.44 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.44.1 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.45.1 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.46 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.47 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.48 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.48.1 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.48.2 |
| Inkscape | Inkscape | 0.48.3 |
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Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2012-6076?
Inkscape before 0.48.4 reads .eps files from /tmp instead of the current directory, which might cause Inkspace to process unintended files, allow local users to obtain sensitive information, and possibly have other unspecified impacts.
How severe is CVE-2012-6076?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6076 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.49% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6076?
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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