Vulnerability Description
Race condition in the runScript function in Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by replacing a script file.
CVSS Score
6.2
MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tunnelblick | <= 3.3beta20 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-08/0122.html
- http://code.google.com/p/tunnelblick/issues/detail?id=212
- http://git.zx2c4.com/Pwnnel-Blicker/tree/pwnnel-blicker.c
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/14/1
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-08/0122.html
- http://code.google.com/p/tunnelblick/issues/detail?id=212
- http://git.zx2c4.com/Pwnnel-Blicker/tree/pwnnel-blicker.c
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/14/1
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3483?
CVE-2012-3483 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.2 (MEDIUM). Race condition in the runScript function in Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to gain privileges by replacing a script file.
How severe is CVE-2012-3483?
CVE-2012-3483 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3483?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Tunnelblick.