CVE-2012-0808
- Source
- https://cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-0808
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-0808.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-0808
- Downstream
- Published
- 2012-03-19T19:55:01Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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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.
- References
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- 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