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CVE-2012-2291

 

Severity Score

7.2
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

EMC Avamar Client 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x on HP-UX and Mac OS X, and the EMC Avamar plugin 4.x, 5.x, and 6.x for Oracle, uses world-writable permissions for cache directories, which allows local users to gain privileges via an unspecified symlink attack.

EMC Avamar Client v4.x, v5.x y 6.x en HP-UX y Mac OS X, y el complemento EMC Avamar v4.x, v5.x, y x6.x para Oracle, usa permisos de escritura globales para directorios cache, lo que permite a usuarios locales ibtener privilegios a través de ataque simbólico sin especificar

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-04-19 CVE Reserved
  • 2013-01-21 CVE Published
  • 2023-03-08 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-09-17 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
References (1)
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
Vendor Product Version Other Status <-- --> Vendor Product Version Other Status
Emc
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Avamar
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4.0
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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4.0
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-
Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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4.1
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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4.1
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-
Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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5.0
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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5.0
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-
Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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5.0
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sp1
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
Search vendor "Emc"
Avamar
Search vendor "Emc" for product "Avamar"
5.0
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sp1
Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
Search vendor "Emc"
Avamar
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5.0
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sp2
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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5.0
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sp2
Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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5.0.0-407
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-
Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
Search vendor "Emc"
Avamar
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5.0.0-407
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-
Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar
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5.0.4-26
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Affected
in Apple
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Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
Search vendor "Emc"
Avamar
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5.0.4-26
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Affected
in Hp
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Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
Search vendor "Emc"
Avamar
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6.0
Search vendor "Emc" for product "Avamar" and version "6.0"
-
Affected
in Apple
Search vendor "Apple"
Mac Os X
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*-
Safe
Emc
Search vendor "Emc"
Avamar
Search vendor "Emc" for product "Avamar"
6.0
Search vendor "Emc" for product "Avamar" and version "6.0"
-
Affected
in Hp
Search vendor "Hp"
Hp-ux
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*-
Safe
Emc
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Avamar Plugin
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4.0
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-
Affected
Emc
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Avamar Plugin
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5.0
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-
Affected
Emc
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Avamar Plugin
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6.0
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-
Affected
Emc
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Avamar Plugin
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6.1
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-
Affected