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CVE-2012-6136 Detail

Current Description

tuned 2.10.0 creates its PID file with insecure permissions which allows local users to kill arbitrary processes.

Source:  MITRE
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Severity

 


CVSS 3.x Severity and Metrics:

NIST CVSS score
NIST: NVD
Base Score: 5.5 MEDIUM
Vector:  CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Hyperlink Resource
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6136 Issue Tracking Third Party Advisory
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6136 Third Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-276 Incorrect Default Permissions NIST  

Known Affected Software Configurations Switch to CPE 2.2

Configuration 1 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:a:redhat:tuned:2.10.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Configuration 2 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Configuration 3 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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 cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Configuration 4 ( hide )
 cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2012-6136
NVD Published Date:
11/20/2019
NVD Last Modified:
11/21/2019