CVE-2012-5630 describes a Time-of-Check Time-of-Use (TOCTOU) race condition in libuser versions 0.56 and 0.57, impacting directory tree operations across various Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux distributions. This vulnerability carries a CVSS v3.1 score of 6.3 (Medium), indicating a local attack vector with high attack complexity, but potentially high integrity and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
0.57CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libuser_project:libuser:0.57:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
0.58CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:libuser_project:libuser:0.58:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
18CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:18:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
5.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
6.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:H
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