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CVE-2012-6655

Date: November 27, 2019

An issue exists AccountService 0.6.37 in the user_change_password_authorized_cb() function in user.c which could let a local users obtain encrypted passwords.

Language: C

Severity Score

3.3

Related Resources (10)

Url: http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/16/7

Url: https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6655

Url: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69245

Url: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6655

Url: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-6655

Url: https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95325

Url: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-6655

Url: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6655

Url: https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/CVE-2012-6655

Url: https://www.mend.io/vulnerability-database/CVE-2012-6655

Severity Score

3.3

Weakness Type (CWE)

Incorrect Permission Assignment for Critical Resource

CWE-732

CVSS v3.1

Base Score:	3.3
Attack Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Attack Complexity (AC):	LOW
Privileges Required (PR):	LOW
User Interaction (UI):	NONE
Scope (S):	UNCHANGED
Confidentiality (C):	LOW
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE

CVSS v2

Base Score:	2.1
Access Vector (AV):	LOCAL
Access Complexity (AC):	LOW
Authentication (AU):	NONE
Confidentiality (C):	PARTIAL
Integrity (I):	NONE
Availability (A):	NONE
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