Vulnerability Description
mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run
CVSS Score
7.8
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ovirt | Mom | < 0.3.0-1 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 17 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089658.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090188.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-4480Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4480Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79190Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/089658.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-October/090188.htMailing ListThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-4480Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-4480Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/79190Third Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-4480?
CVE-2012-4480 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.8 (HIGH). mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run
How severe is CVE-2012-4480?
CVE-2012-4480 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.8/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-4480?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ovirt Mom, Fedoraproject Fedora.