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CVE-2012-5535

CVE information

Published

4 years ago

Last Modified

4 years ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

Medium

CVSSv3.1 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

gnome-system-log polkit policy allows arbitrary files on the system to be read.

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
Medium
Base Score
5/10
Exploit Score
10/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
2.9/10
Confidentiality Impact
Partial
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None

CVSSv3.1 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
7.5/10
Exploit Score
3.9/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
Impact Score
3.6/10
Confidentiality Impact
High
Availability Impact
None
Integrity Impact
None
Scope
Unchanged
User Interaction
None

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:gnome:gnome-system-log:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
- -