CVE-2012-1615: A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file

High severity · published Dec 6, 2019

CVE-2012-1615

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file

7.8

CVSS

0.4%

EPSS

On KEV

Description

A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack vector

Local

Complexity

Low

Privileges

Low

User interaction

None

Confidentiality

High

Integrity

High

Availability

High

Scope

Unchanged

Exploitation

Is it being used?

Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 29% of CVEs

Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet

CISA KEVNot listed

Ransomware campaign useNot known

Affected products

Which versions

Fedora · Fedoraproject

16; 17 · source: NVD

Sectool · Fedoraproject

All versions, or not specified · source: NVD

Affected product

Fedora

Fedoraproject

All Fedora CVEs

References

NVD

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1615

CVE.org

https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1615

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/076873.html

Third Party Advisory

http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081113.html

Mailing List

http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2

Third Party Advisory

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884

Issue Tracking

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615

Third Party Advisory

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655