Name: CVE-2012-0808: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access
Creator: Rapid7
Published: 2012-03-19T00:00:00.000Z
License: https://www.rapid7.com/legal/website-terms-of-use/
Keywords: CVE, CVE-2012-0808, CWE-59, CVSS 4.4, EPSS 0.00035

as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack.

CVSS Details

CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 4.4

Covered by Rapid7

Product	Vendor Advisory	Solution File	Added	Published
Debian	—	Upgrade as31	Jul 30, 2024	Mar 19, 2012
Gentoo Linux	—	Upgrade net-analyzer/lft.Upgrade dev-php/suhosin.Upgrade sys-cluster/ganglia.Upgrade x11-misc/slock.Upgrade x11-libs/vte.Upgrade www-apps/egroupware.Upgrade net-im/gg-transport.	Oct 30, 2017	Mar 19, 2012

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CVSS Details

Covered by Rapid7

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