DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3449

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3449
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3449.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3449
Upstream
Published
2012-08-07T20:55:03Z
Modified
2026-09-05T06:47:44Z
Summary
[none]
Details

Open vSwitch 1.4.2 uses world writable permissions for (1) /var/lib/openvswitch/pki/controllerca/incoming/ and (2) /var/lib/openvswitch/pki/switchca/incoming/, which allows local users to delete and overwrite arbitrary files.

References

Affected packages

Debian:12 / openvswitch

Package

Name
openvswitch
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openvswitch?arch=source&distro=bookworm

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.2+git20120612-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3449.json"

Debian:13 / openvswitch

Package

Name
openvswitch
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openvswitch?arch=source&distro=trixie

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.2+git20120612-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3449.json"

Debian:14 / openvswitch

Package

Name
openvswitch
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openvswitch?arch=source&distro=forky

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.4.2+git20120612-8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Database specific

source 
"https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-3449.json"