CVE-2012-4417
GlusterFS 3.3.0, as used in Red Hat Storage server 2.0, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.
02 Description
GlusterFS 3.3.0, as used in Red Hat Storage server 2.0, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on temporary files with predictable names.
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
- 0.33% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 26.7% 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
- Low. Red Hat's rating for its own products, not a CVSS rating.
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
- 2012-11-18 23:00Z13 YR AGO
- Last updated
- 2024-08-06 20:35Z2 YR AGO
- Reserved
- 2012-08-21
- 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
- 1b8ca124aaa78cd122ec9d6afa6040636e78662a97e2ffd4bf024ac9a55ba629
05 Affected products
06 References
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1456http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1456.html
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=856341
- www.securitytracker.com1027756http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1027756
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.comredhat-storage-glusterfs-symlink(80074)https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80074
- www.securityfocus.com56522http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/56522
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- glusterfs Fixed in 3.2.7-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- glusterfs Fixed in 3.2.7-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- glusterfs Fixed in 3.2.7-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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