Vulnerability in GNOME At-Spi2-Atk
CVE-2012-3378
The register_application function in atk-adaptor/bridge.c in GNOME at-spi2-atk 2.5.2 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 on a temporary socket file in /tmp/at-spi2.
Vulnerability class: POODLE (CVE-2014-3566)
EPSS: 0.003 (23.6th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Gnome At-spi2-atk — versions 2.5.2
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_MISC)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_CONFIRM)
- secalert@redhat.com (mailing-list, x_refsource_MLIST)