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CVE-2012-0786

Public on 2013-11-23
Modified on 2014-09-16
Description

The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas before 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a .augnew file.

Severity
Low
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CVSS v3 Base Score
3.3
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 1 augeas 2013-12-02 20:28 ALAS-2013-250

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv2 3.3 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 3.3 AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N