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CVE-2012-0808
as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local…
Low3.6EPSS 0.34%
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- redhat
Description
as31 2.3.1-4 does not seed the random number generator and generates predictable temporary file names, which makes it easier for local users to create or truncate files via a symlink attack.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Low3.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.34% · top 73% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Low 3.6.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (6)
- [oss-security] 20120705 Three CVE requests: at-spi2-atk, as31, naxsi (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120124 Re: CVE requests: Suhosin extension / as31 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120124 CVE requests: Suhosin extension / as31 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=655496 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120831 Re: Three CVE requests: at-spi2-atk, as31, naxsi (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120706 Re: Three CVE requests: at-spi2-atk, as31, naxsi (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
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