CVE-2012-3537
Chef Crowbar Ohai Plugin Local Command Execution Vulnerability
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 5, 2012, 11:55 p.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
6.4
Exploitability Score :
3.9
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://osvdb.org/84955 Added Reference http://secunia.com/advisories/50442 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/27/5 Added Reference http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/27/7 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55240 Added Reference https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=774967 Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78041 Added Reference https://github.com/dellcloudedge/barclamp-deployer/pull/57 Added Reference https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/5ea8d4ddaa4cb1ce834d36889f0fe7ac0d617bc8 Added Reference https://github.com/SUSE-Cloud/barclamp-deployer/commit/b6454268a067fc77ff5de82057b5b53b3cc38b87 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 29, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/78041 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/78041 [No Types Assigned] -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Sep. 06, 2012
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2012-3537 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2012-3537
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.24 }} 0.03%
score
0.44160
percentile