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CVE-2012-3537

Published: Sep 5, 2012

Modified: Aug 6, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The Crowbar Ohai plugin (chef/cookbooks/ohai/files/default/plugins/crowbar.rb) in the Deployer Barclamp in Crowbar, possibly 1.4 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands via vectors related to "insecure handling of tmp files" and predictable file names.

Vendor	Product	Versions
n/a	n/a	affected `n/a`

References

https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/5ea8d4ddaa4cb1ce834d36889f0fe7ac0d617bc8

x_refsource_MISC

crowbar-privilege-escalation(78041)

vdb-entry

x_refsource_XF

[oss-security] 20120827 Re: CVE request: crowbar ohai plugin: local privilege (root) escalation due to insecure tmp file handling

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

https://github.com/dellcloudedge/barclamp-deployer/pull/57

x_refsource_CONFIRM

vdb-entry

x_refsource_BID

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=774967

x_refsource_MISC

third-party-advisory

x_refsource_SECUNIA

https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/b6454268a067fc77ff5de82057b5b53b3cc38b87

x_refsource_MISC

vdb-entry

x_refsource_OSVDB

[oss-security] 20120827 CVE request: crowbar ohai plugin: local privilege (root) escalation due to insecure tmp file handling

mailing-list

x_refsource_MLIST

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