mom 0.3.0-1.fc17 PIF File /var/run privileges management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in mom 0.3.0-1.fc17. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown functionality of the file /var/run of the component PIF File Handler. Such manipulation leads to privileges management. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2012-4480. The attack must be carried out locally. There is no available exploit. You should upgrade the affected component.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in mom 0.3.0-1.fc17 and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality of the file /var/run of the component PIF File Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a privileges management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-269. The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run

The bug was discovered 10/05/2012. The weakness was presented 12/02/2019. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2012-4480. Local access is required to approach this attack. A simple authentication is required for exploitation. Technical details are known, but there is no available exploit. This vulnerability is assigned to T1068 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $0-$5k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 62600 (Fedora 17 : mom-0.3.0-1.fc17 (2012-15496)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Fedora Local Security Checks and running in the context l.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published even before and not after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (62600) and OSVDB (93801†). If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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0.3.0-1.fc17

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 6.5
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 6.4

VulDB Base Score: 5.3
VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Privileges management
CWE: CWE-269 / CWE-266
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Nessus ID: 62600
Nessus Name: Fedora 17 : mom-0.3.0-1.fc17 (2012-15496)
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OpenVAS ID: 864796
OpenVAS Name: Fedora Update for mom FEDORA-2012-15496
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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Timelineinfo

08/21/2012 🔍
10/05/2012 +45 days 🔍
10/06/2012 +1 days 🔍
10/18/2012 +12 days 🔍
12/02/2019 +2601 days 🔍
12/03/2019 +1 days 🔍
03/05/2024 +1554 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: lists.fedoraproject.org
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2012-4480 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-4480
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-146498
X-Force: 79190
OSVDB: 93801

Entryinfo

Created: 12/03/2019 15:50
Updated: 03/05/2024 08:26
Changes: 12/03/2019 15:50 (41), 12/03/2019 15:55 (26), 03/05/2024 08:26 (6)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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