CVE-2012-1615

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Summary

CVECVE-2012-1615
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2019-12-06 16:15:00 UTC
Updated2019-12-16 16:29:00 UTC
DescriptionA Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-269

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 16 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 17 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 16 All All All
Operating System Fedoraproject Fedora 17 All All All
Application Fedoraproject Sectool - All All All
Application Fedoraproject Sectool - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
[SECURITY] Fedora 16 Update: sectool-0.9.5-7.fc16 MISC lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
809437 – (CVE-2012-1615) CVE-2012-1615 Merely installing sectool grants some permissions to users? MISC bugzilla.redhat.com Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Sectool DBus File Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability MISC www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
[SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: sectool-0.9.5-7.fc17 MISC lists.fedoraproject.org Third Party Advisory
oss-security - Re: CVE request: privilege escalation in sectool MISC www.openwall.com Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange MISC exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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