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CVE-2012-6095

UnknownEPSS 0.69%

Last modified

CVE-2012-6095 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. ProFTPD before 1.3.5rc1, when using the UserOwner directive, allows local users to modify the ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition and a symlink attack on the (1) MKD or (2) XMKD commands.. EPSS estimates a 0.69% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

ProFTPD before 1.3.5rc1, when using the UserOwner directive, allows local users to modify the ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition and a symlink attack on the (1) MKD or (2) XMKD commands.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
0.69%

48.1th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
ProftpdProftpd<= 1.3.4—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.0—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.1—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.2—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.3—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.4—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.5—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.6—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.7—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.8—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.9—
ProftpdProftpd1.2.10—
ProftpdProftpd1.3.0—
ProftpdProftpd1.3.1—
ProftpdProftpd1.3.2—
ProftpdProftpd1.3.3—
ProftpdProftpd1.3.4Rc1

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2012-6095?
ProFTPD before 1.3.5rc1, when using the UserOwner directive, allows local users to modify the ownership of arbitrary files via a race condition and a symlink attack on the (1) MKD or (2) XMKD commands.
How severe is CVE-2012-6095?
Severity scoring for CVE-2012-6095 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 0.69% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2012-6095?
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