CVE-2012-0420

Severity

44%

Complexity

34%

Confidentiality

106%

zypp-refresh-wrapper in SUSE Zypper before 1.3.20 and 1.6.x before 1.6.166 allows local users to create files in arbitrary directories, or possibly have unspecified other impact, via a pathname in the ZYPP_LOCKFILE_ROOT environment variable.

zypp-refresh-wrapper in SUSE Zypper before 1.3.20 and 1.6.x before 1.6.166 allows local users to create files in arbitrary directories, or possibly have unspecified other impact, via a pathname in the ZYPP_LOCKFILE_ROOT environment variable.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 4.4. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: medium. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

First reported 11 years ago

2013-12-02 04:36:00

Last updated 11 years ago

2013-12-03 00:03:00

Affected Software

OpenSUSE Zypper

References

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=770630

https://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0420.html

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