CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2012-4480

Improper Privilege Management

Published: Dec 02, 2019 | Modified: Dec 13, 2019
CVSS 3.x
7.8
HIGH
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
4.6 MEDIUM
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run

Weakness

The product does not properly assign, modify, track, or check privileges for an actor, creating an unintended sphere of control for that actor.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Mom Ovirt * 0.3.0-1 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References