Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the cantata-mounter D-Bus service in Cantata through 2.3.1. Arbitrary unmounts can be performed by regular users via directory traversal sequences such as a home/../sys/kernel substring.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cantata Project | Cantata | <= 2.3.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/18/1Mailing ListTechnical Description
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/06/18/1Mailing ListTechnical Description
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-12560?
CVE-2018-12560 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 6.5 (MEDIUM). An issue was discovered in the cantata-mounter D-Bus service in Cantata through 2.3.1. Arbitrary unmounts can be performed by regular users via directory traversal sequences such as a home/../sys/kern...
How severe is CVE-2018-12560?
CVE-2018-12560 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 6.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-12560?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Cantata Project Cantata.