CVE-2012-3447
virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an
02 Description
virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an
03 Exploitation and scoring
- Exploitation
- Not assessed. CISA has not published an exploitation assessment for this record, and it is not in the KEV catalog. That is an absence of assessment, not a finding of no risk.
- SSVC decision
- Not assessed by CISA
- EPSS probability
- 1.93% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 79.8% of scored records. A rank, not a probability.
- NVD base score
- The NVD has published no score for this record
- NVD CVSS vector
- No NVD score to derive
- NVD analysis status
- Modified. NVD last modified this record on 2026-06-16.
- Red Hat severity
- No Red Hat rating. Red Hat rates the CVEs that affect its products.
Exploit-prediction scores from FIRST. Independent scoring and analysis status from the NVD. Vendor severity from Red Hat. Exploitation assessment and catalog membership from CISA.
04 Metadata
- Published
- 2012-08-20 18:00Z14 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 20:05Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-06-14
- Assigning CNA
- redhat
- Record state
- PUBLISHED
- Severity
- Not rated by the issuing CNA
- CNA CVSS vector
- Not published by the issuing CNA
- Weaknesses
- Data version
- 5.1
- Document digest
- df718c396ff2e01258128d946322778f42706554934f32605c7bdfb455e22bcf
05 Affected products
06 References
- github.comhttps://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ce4b2e27be45a85b310237615c47eb53f37bb5f3
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120807 [OSSA 2012-011] Compute node filesystem injection/corruption (CVE-2012-3447)http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/07/1
- www.securityfocus.com54869http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54869
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comopenstack-nova-code-execution(77539)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77539
- review.openstack.orghttps://review.openstack.org/#/c/10953/
- bugs.launchpad.nethttps://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1031311
- github.comhttps://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/d9577ce9f266166a297488445b5b0c93c1ddb368
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=845106
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- nova Fixed in 2012.1.1-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- nova Fixed in 2012.1.1-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- nova Fixed in 2012.1.1-6
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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