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CVE-2012-3345
ioquake3 before r2253 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ioq3.pid temporary file.
Medium5.6EPSS 0.29%
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Description
ioquake3 before r2253 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the /tmp/ioq3.pid temporary file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium5.6 | AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:C/A:C |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.29% · top 78% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.6.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (2)
- [oss-security] 20120614 CVE-2012-3345: symlink attack in ioquake3 >= r1773, < r2253 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- GLSA-201706-23 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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