Vulnerability in Iain Gypsy
CVE-2011-0523
gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root privileges, which allows local users to read otherwise restricted files via unspecified vectors.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 1.9 (Low). Vector: AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.005 (38.9th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 39th percentile — 38.9% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.005 · newest: 0.005 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Iain Gypsy — versions 0.8
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/25/10 (mailing-list)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/107020.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-07/msg00034.html (vendor-advisory)
- bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106919.html (vendor-advisory)
- lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-May/106927.html (vendor-advisory)
- www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2011/01/24/10 (mailing-list)
- secunia.com/advisories/49991 (Vendor Advisory, third-party-advisory)
- bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gypsy/+bug/690323
- cgit.freedesktop.org/gypsy/commit/ (Exploit, Patch)