CVE-2012-4576 is an input validation flaw in FreeBSD that allows local users to gain elevated privileges. This vulnerability has a high severity CVSS score of 7.8, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, leading to high impacts on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. There is no known active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
7.4CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:7.4:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:8.3:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.0:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
9.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:freebsd:freebsd:9.1:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
8.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.2 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.2 GitHub mentions.
No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.