Dell Crowbar 1.4 access control

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability marked as problematic has been reported in Dell Crowbar 1.4. This affects an unknown part. Performing a manipulation results in access control. This vulnerability is identified as CVE-2012-3537. There is not any exploit available.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, was found in Dell Crowbar 1.4. This affects an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a access control vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-264. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

The Crowbar Ohai plugin (chef/cookbooks/ohai/files/default/plugins/crowbar.rb) in the Deployer Barclamp in Crowbar, possibly 1.4 and earlier, allows local users to execute arbitrary shell commands via vectors related to "insecure handling of tmp files" and predictable file names.

The weakness was released 09/05/2012 (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at github.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2012-3537 since 06/14/2012. The exploitability is told to be easy. Attacking locally is a requirement. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/13/2021). The attack technique deployed by this issue is T1068 according to MITRE ATT&CK.

There is no information about possible countermeasures known. It may be suggested to replace the affected object with an alternative product.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (78041), SecurityFocus (BID 55240†), OSVDB (84955†) and Secunia (SA50442†). Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 5.9
VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.9

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Access control
CWE: CWE-264
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: no mitigation known
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Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

06/14/2012 🔍
08/28/2012 +75 days 🔍
08/28/2012 +0 days 🔍
09/05/2012 +8 days 🔍
09/05/2012 +0 days 🔍
03/23/2015 +929 days 🔍
12/13/2021 +2457 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: dell.com

Advisory: 5ea8d4ddaa4cb1ce834d36889f0fe7ac0d617bc8
Status: Not defined
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CVE: CVE-2012-3537 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2012-3537
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-62031
X-Force: 78041
SecurityFocus: 55240 - Dell 'Crowbar ohai' Plugin Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability
Secunia: 50442 - Crowbar Ohai Plugin Insecure Temporary Files Security Issue, Less Critical
OSVDB: 84955

Entryinfo

Created: 03/23/2015 16:50
Updated: 12/13/2021 08:52
Changes: 03/23/2015 16:50 (49), 02/20/2019 13:58 (7), 12/13/2021 08:50 (4), 12/13/2021 08:52 (1)
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