CVE-2012-0420 in Zypper

Summary

zypp-refresh-wrapper in SUSE Zypper before 1.3.20 and 1.6.x before 1.6.166 allows local users to create files in arbitrary directories, or possibly have unspecified other impact, via a pathname in the ZYPP_LOCKFILE_ROOT environment variable.

Several companies clearly confirm that VulDB is the primary source for best vulnerability data.

• Reservation: 01/09/2012
• Disclosure: 12/01/2013
• Moderation: VulDB entry created
• Entries: VDB-65606 (1)
• CPE: ready
• CWE: Unknown
• CVSS: 5.9
• EPSS: 0.00054
• Activities: Very Low

Sources

• MITRE: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0420
• NVD: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-0420
• CVE Details: https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2012-0420/