Vulnerability Description
gnome-system-log polkit policy allows arbitrary files on the system to be read
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnome | Gnome-System-Log | - |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 17 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-December/094059.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-December/094181.hThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5535Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5535ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5535Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-December/094059.hThird Party Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-December/094181.hThird Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-5535Broken Link
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-5535ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5535Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2012-5535?
CVE-2012-5535 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). gnome-system-log polkit policy allows arbitrary files on the system to be read
How severe is CVE-2012-5535?
CVE-2012-5535 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2012-5535?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Gnome Gnome-System-Log, Fedoraproject Fedora.