7.8
HIGH
CVE-2012-1615
"Fedoraproject Sectool DBus Privileged Escalation"
Description

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

INFO

Published Date :

Dec. 6, 2019, 4:15 p.m.

Last Modified :

Nov. 21, 2024, 1:37 a.m.

Remotely Exploitable :

No

Impact Score :

5.9

Exploitability Score :

1.8
Affected Products

The following products are affected by CVE-2012-1615 vulnerability. Even if cvefeed.io is aware of the exact versions of the products that are affected, the information is not represented in the table below.

ID Vendor Product Action
1 Fedoraproject fedora
2 Fedoraproject sectool
References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to CVE-2012-1615.

URL Resource
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 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
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 Third Party Advisory
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2 Mailing List Patch Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry

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The following table lists the changes that have been made to the CVE-2012-1615 vulnerability over time.

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  • CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

    Nov. 21, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/076873.html
    Added Reference http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081113.html
    Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2
    Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884
    Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615
    Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655
  • CVE Modified by [email protected]

    May. 14, 2024

    Action Type Old Value New Value
  • Initial Analysis by [email protected]

    Dec. 16, 2019

    Action Type Old Value New Value
    Added CVSS V2 NIST (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
    Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/076873.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/076873.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081113.html No Types Assigned http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-May/081113.html Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2 No Types Assigned http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2 Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52884 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615 Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
    Changed Reference Type https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655 No Types Assigned https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
    Added CWE NIST CWE-269
    Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:fedoraproject:sectool:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:16:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days. Following chart shows the EPSS score history of the vulnerability.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration

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Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

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Exploit Prediction

EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.

0.06 }} 0.02%

score

0.28296

percentile

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