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CVE-2012-5530

 

Severity Score

9.8
*CVSS v3

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

0
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

The (1) pcmd and (2) pmlogger init scripts in Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) before 3.6.10 allow local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a /var/tmp/##### temporary file.

Las secuencias de comandos (1) pcmd y (2) pmlogger en Performance Co-Pilot (PCP) v3.6.10, permite a usuarios locales sobrescribir archivos de su elección a través de un ataque de enlace simbólico en un archivo temporal /var/tmp/#####

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Attack Vector
Local
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2012-10-24 CVE Reserved
  • 2012-11-29 CVE Published
  • 2024-08-06 CVE Updated
  • 2025-03-30 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
  • ---------- First Exploit
CWE
  • CWE-264: Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
Vendor Product Version Other Status
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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<= 3.6.9
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Affected
Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.1
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Affected
Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.2
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.3
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.4
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Affected
Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.5
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.6
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.7
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.8
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.9
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.10
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.1.11
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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2.2
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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3.6.4
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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3.6.5
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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3.6.6
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Sgi
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Performance Co-pilot
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3.6.8
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Affected