CVE-2012-4425
libgio, when used in setuid or other privileged programs in spice-gtk and possibly other products, allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via the DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_ADDRESS
02 Description
libgio, when used in setuid or other privileged programs in spice-gtk and possibly other products, allows local users to gain privileges and execute arbitrary code via the DBUS_SYSTEM_BUS_ADDRESS
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
- 1.09% probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days.
- EPSS percentile
- Equal to or higher than the score of 65.2% 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
- Moderate. 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
- 2012-09-18 17:00Z14 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
- 061c23cea83a9f92a7277e4b17f3c9e9cc27cb9f992e51835a1ede81ee520ad3
05 Affected products
06 References
- rhn.redhat.comRHSA-2012:1284http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1284.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120912 libdbus CVE-2012-3524 fixhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/12/6
- www.spinics.net[spice-devel] 20120914 [spice-gtk] usb-acl-helper: Clear environmenthttp://www.spinics.net/lists/spice-devel/msg01940.html
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120917 Re: libdbus CVE-2012-3524 fixhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/17/2
- permalink.gmane.org[scm-commits] 20120914 [spice-gtk/f18] Add patch fixing CVE 2012-4425http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.extras.cvs/853051
- www.exploit-db.com21323http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/21323
- bugzilla.redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=857283
- www.openwall.com[oss-security] 20120914 Re: libdbus CVE-2012-3524 fixhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/09/14/2
- www.securityfocus.com55555http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55555
07 Fixed in
Debian 12
- spice-gtk Fixed in 0.12-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 13
- spice-gtk Fixed in 0.12-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
Debian 14
- spice-gtk Fixed in 0.12-5
Source: Debian Security Tracker, the Debian security team. Received through OSV.dev. Reformatted by exploit.cc.
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