CVE-2012-3368
low
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
2.6
Description
Integer signedness error in attach.c in dtach 0.8 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from daemon stack memory in opportunistic circumstances by reading application data after an improper connection-close request, as demonstrated by running an IRC client in dtach.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
20%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
Debian Fixed 5 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Fixed | 0.8-2.1 |
| sid | Fixed | 0.8-2.1 |
| forky | Fixed | 0.8-2.1 |
| bullseye | Fixed | 0.8-2.1 |
| bookworm | Fixed | 0.8-2.1 |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| redhat | dtach | 0.8 | |
References
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=625302
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&aid=3517812&group_id=36489&atid=417357
- http://sourceforge.net/tracker/download.php?group_id=36489&atid=417357&file_id=441195&aid=3517812
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=812551
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=835849
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-3368
CWEs
CWE-189
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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