CVE-2012-1088

Severity CVSS v4.0:

Pending analysis

Type:

CWE-59 Link Following

Publication date:

15/02/2014

Last modified:

11/04/2025

Description

iproute2 before 3.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file used by (1) configure or (2) examples/dhcp-client-script.

Impact

Vector 2.0

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P CVSS v2.0 Severity and Metrics:

Base Score: 3.30 LOW
Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Attack Vector (AV): Local
Attack Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): Physical
Availability (A): Physical

Base Score 2.0

3.30

Severity 2.0

LOW

Vulnerable products and versions

CPE	From	Up to
cpe:2.3:a:iproute2_project:iproute2::::::::		3.2.0 (including)
cpe:2.3:a:iproute2_project:iproute2:3.0.0:::::::*
cpe:2.3:a:iproute2_project:iproute2:3.1.0:::::::*

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CVE-2012-1088

Description

Impact

Vulnerable products and versions

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools