Vulnerability Description
The SVN revision view (lib/vclib/svn/svn_repos.py) in ViewVC before 1.1.15 does not properly handle log messages when a readable path is copied from an unreadable path, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information, related to a "log msg leak."
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Viewvc | Viewvc | <= 1.1.14 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://osvdb.org/83227
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2758
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:134
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/25/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54199
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76615
- https://lwn.net/Articles/505096/
- https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Support/Advisories/MGASA-2012-0175
- http://osvdb.org/83227
- http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc?view=rev&revision=2758
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2563
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:134
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/06/25/8
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54199
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3357?
CVE-2012-3357 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). The SVN revision view (lib/vclib/svn/svn_repos.py) in ViewVC before 1.1.15 does not properly handle log messages when a readable path is copied from an unreadable path, which allows remote attackers t...
How severe is CVE-2012-3357?
CVE-2012-3357 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3357?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Viewvc Viewvc.