CVE-2012-3447
- Source
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3447
- Import Source
- https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2012-3447.json
- JSON Data
- https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2012-3447
- Aliases
- Published
- 2012-08-20T18:55:03Z
- Modified
- 2025-08-09T19:01:27Z
- Summary
- [none]
- Details
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virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an image that uses a symlink that is only readable by root. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-3361.
- References
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- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/ce4b2e27be45a85b310237615c47eb53f37bb5f3
- https://github.com/openstack/nova/commit/d9577ce9f266166a297488445b5b0c93c1ddb368
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=845106
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/07/1
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54869
- https://bugs.launchpad.net/nova/+bug/1031311
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/77539
- https://review.openstack.org/#/c/10953/