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Automatic Bug Reporting Tool CVE-2012-1106

LOW
Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls (CWE-264)
2012-07-03 secalert@redhat.com
Privilege Escalation Automatic Bug Reporting Tool
1.9
CVSS 2.0 · NVD

Severity by source

NVD PRIMARY
1.9 LOW
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
P
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Jul 03, 2012 - 16:40 cve.org
LOW 1.9

DescriptionCVE.org

The C handler plug-in in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT), possibly 2.0.8 and earlier, does not properly set the group (GID) permissions on core dump files for setuid programs when the sysctl fs.suid_dumpable option is set to 2, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.

AnalysisAI

The C handler plug-in in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT), possibly 2.0.8 and earlier, does not properly set the group (GID) permissions on core dump files for setuid programs when the sysctl. Rated low severity (CVSS 1.9). Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-264. The C handler plug-in in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT), possibly 2.0.8 and earlier, does not properly set the group (GID) permissions on core dump files for setuid programs when the sysctl fs.suid_dumpable option is set to 2, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information. Affected products include: Redhat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Apply vendor patches when available. Implement network segmentation and monitoring as interim mitigations.

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