Vulnerability Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in lib/sh/eaccess.c in GNU Bash before 4.2 patch 33 might allow local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via a long filename in /dev/fd, which is not properly handled when expanding the /dev/fd prefix.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnu | Bash | 4.2 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bash/bash-4.2-patches/bash42-033Patch
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681278Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51086
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201210-05.xml
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:128
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/11/11
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/11/22
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/12/4
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54937
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77551
- https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15227834
- ftp://ftp.gnu.org/pub/gnu/bash/bash-4.2-patches/bash42-033Patch
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681278Patch
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51086
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201210-05.xml
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3410?
CVE-2012-3410 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.6 (MEDIUM). Stack-based buffer overflow in lib/sh/eaccess.c in GNU Bash before 4.2 patch 33 might allow local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via a long filename in /dev/fd, which is not properly...
How severe is CVE-2012-3410?
CVE-2012-3410 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.6/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3410?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnu Bash.