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CVE-2012-5619
September 29, 2014
The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.0.1 does not properly handle "." (dotfile) file system entries in FAT file systems and other file systems for which . is not a reserved name, which allows local users to hide activities it more difficult to conduct forensics activities, as demonstrated by Flame.
Related Resources (9)
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:125
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/04/2
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/01/2
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/097289.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/097293.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883330
https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-5619
http://labs.bitdefender.com/2012/06/flame-the-story-of-leaked-data-carried-by-human-vector/
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-5619
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
5.1
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
LOW
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
NONE
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
4
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
LOW
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE
CVSS v2
Base Score:
2.1
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
Weakness Type (CWE)
Improper Input Validation
CWE-20
EPSS
Base Score:
0.10