CVE-2012-6097 describes a file descriptor leak in cronie version 1.4.8, which could allow local users to read restricted files, such as /etc/crontab, when cronie operates in specific environments. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 4.3, indicating medium attack complexity and partial confidentiality impact, but no integrity or availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
1.4.8CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:fedorahosted:cronie:1.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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