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CVE-2012-3381

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2012-3381 describes a local privilege escalation vulnerability in sfcb within sblim-sfcb, where a zero-length directory name in LD_LIBRARY_PATH allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a Trojan horse shared library. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.4, indicating a medium attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage, suggesting it is not a widely targeted or discussed vulnerability.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:standards_based_linux_instrumentation:sblim-sfcb:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

4.4MEDIUM

AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
3.4
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
0.34%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
26.5%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-26
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0034 is in the 30th percentile among its peer group of 1,595 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.0 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (3)

microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: cbl2 sblim-sfcb 1.4.9-20 on CBL Mariner 2.0Fixed in: 1.4.9-20
microsoftpatch availablevia msrc
Product: 19228-16823Fixed in: 1.4.9-20
redhatend of lifevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: sblim-sfcb

Vendor Advisories (2)

microsoft2012-Aug/CVE-2012-3381Moderate

sfcb in sblim-sfcb places a zero-length directory name in the LD_LIBRARY_PATH, which allows local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse shared library in the current working directory.

Aug 2, 2012
redhatCVE-2012-3381Low

sblim-sfcb: insecure LD_LIBRARY_PATH usage

Jul 6, 2012

References

bugzilla.novell.com / show_bug.cgi
bugzilla.redhat.com / show_bug.cgi
sourceforge.net / tracker/index.php
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/7
openwall.com / lists/oss-security/2012/07/06/8