Vulnerability Description
Race condition in Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to kill unintended processes by waiting for a specific PID value to be assigned to a target process.
CVSS Score
LOW
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://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://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/14/1
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-3487?
CVE-2012-3487 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 1.2 (LOW). Race condition in Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier allows local users to kill unintended processes by waiting for a specific PID value to be assigned to a target process.
How severe is CVE-2012-3487?
CVE-2012-3487 has been rated LOW with a CVSS base score of 1.2/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-3487?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Google Tunnelblick.