CVE-2012-0787

The clone_file function in transfer.c in Augeas before 1.0.0, when copy_if_rename_fails is set and EXDEV or EBUSY is returned by the rename function, allows…

published November 23, 2013

CVSS
—
EPSS
0%
Percentile
34.2
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The clone_file function in transfer.c in Augeas before 1.0.0, when copy_if_rename_fails is set and EXDEV or EBUSY is returned by the rename function, allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files and obtain sensitive information via a bind mount on the (1) .augsave or (2) destination file when using the backup save option, or (3) .augnew file when using the newfile save option.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.00413 · 34.2th percentile
Published
2013-11-23T18:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 23 NOV 18:00Z
    The clone_file function in transfer.c in Augeas before 1.0.0, when copy_if_rename_fails is set and EXDEV or EBUSY is returned by the rename function, allows…
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