DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0786

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0786
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0786.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0786
Upstream
Published
2013-11-23T18:55:04.063Z
Modified
2025-11-19T02:04:38.196139Z
Summary
[none]
Details

The transform_save function in transform.c in Augeas before 1.0.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a symlink attack on a .augnew file.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / augeas

Package

Name
augeas
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/augeas?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.0-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}