CVE-2012-3447 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3. It allows authenticated remote attackers to overwrite arbitrary files through a symlink attack within a crafted image, leveraging a symlink readable only by root. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.9, indicating a network-based attack with medium complexity leading to partial integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
All Versions ImpactedCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:folsom:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
2012.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:openstack:nova:2012.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
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