CVE-2012-3453: Low severity debian vulnerability
Published Aug 7, 2012
·Updated
logol 1.5.0 uses world writable permissions for the /var/lib/logol/results directory, which allows local users to delete or overwrite arbitrary files.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Debian Logol=1.5.0
Event History
Aug 7, 2012
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2012-3453?
CVE-2012-3453 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its potential impact on file integrity.
2
How do I fix CVE-2012-3453?
To fix CVE-2012-3453, change the permissions of the /var/lib/logol/results directory to remove world writable access.
3
Who is affected by CVE-2012-3453?
CVE-2012-3453 affects users of logol version 1.5.0 on Debian systems.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2012-3453?
CVE-2012-3453 is an access control vulnerability that allows local users to modify files.
5
Can CVE-2012-3453 lead to additional vulnerabilities?
Yes, CVE-2012-3453 can be exploited to conduct further attacks such as data corruption or unauthorized information access.