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CVE-2012-3504
Published: Oct 10, 2012
Modified: Aug 6, 2024
PUBLISHED
Description
The nssconfigFound function in genkey.pl in crypto-utils 2.4.1-34 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the "list" file in the current working directory.
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
n/a | n/a | affected n/a |
References
[oss-security] 20121002 CVE-2012-3504: insecure temporary file usage in genkey perl script
mailing-list
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55756
vdb-entry
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https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849256
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cryptoutils-genkey-symlink(79016)
vdb-entry
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