CVE-2012-0808

as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack.
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Severity
UNKNOWN
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P
Atk. Vector
LOCAL
Atk. Complexity
LOW
Base Score
CVSS 3.x
EPSS Score
Percentile: 5%
VendorProductVersion
bdale_garbeeas31
2.3.1-4
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= Vulnerable software versions
Debian logo
Debian Releases
Debian Product
Codename
as31
bullseye
2.3.1-7
fixed
squeeze
no-dsa
bookworm
2.3.1-9
fixed
sid
2.3.1-10
fixed
trixie
2.3.1-10
fixed
Ubuntu logo
Ubuntu Releases
Ubuntu Product
Codename
as31
zesty
not-affected
yakkety
not-affected
xenial
not-affected
wily
not-affected
vivid
not-affected
utopic
not-affected
trusty
dne
saucy
not-affected
raring
not-affected
quantal
not-affected
precise
ignored
oneiric
ignored
natty
ignored
maverick
ignored
lucid
ignored
hardy
dne
Common Weakness Enumeration
References
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655496
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/11
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/05/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/9
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655496
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/11
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/01/24/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/05/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/31/9