CVEvulnerability

CVE-2012-6607

3.3 LOW Published 2013-11-23 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2013-11-23
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
3.3 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Weaknesses
CWE-22

Description

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 .augsave file in a backup save action, a different vector than CVE-2012-0786.

Affected configurations

• augeas augeas (<= 0.10.0) • augeas augeas 0.0.1 • augeas augeas 0.0.2 • augeas augeas 0.0.3 • augeas augeas 0.0.4 • augeas augeas 0.0.5 • augeas augeas 0.0.6 • augeas augeas 0.0.7 • augeas augeas 0.0.8 • augeas augeas 0.1.0 • augeas augeas 0.1.1 • augeas augeas 0.2.0 • augeas augeas 0.2.1 • augeas augeas 0.2.2 • augeas augeas 0.3.0 • augeas augeas 0.3.1 • augeas augeas 0.3.2 • augeas augeas 0.3.3 • augeas augeas 0.3.4 • augeas augeas 0.3.5 • augeas augeas 0.3.6 • augeas augeas 0.4.0 • augeas augeas 0.4.1 • augeas augeas 0.4.2 • augeas augeas 0.5.0 • augeas augeas 0.5.1 • augeas augeas 0.5.2 • augeas augeas 0.5.3 • augeas augeas 0.6.0 • augeas augeas 0.7.0 • augeas augeas 0.7.1 • augeas augeas 0.7.2 • augeas augeas 0.7.3 • augeas augeas 0.7.4 • augeas augeas 0.8.0 • augeas augeas 0.8.1 • augeas augeas 0.9.0

Related

Weakness · CWE (1)

  • CWE-22 Improper Limitation of a Pathname to a Restricted Directory weakness

References