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CVE-2012-3410
Stack-based buffer overflow in lib/sh/eaccess.c in GNU Bash before 4.2 patch 33 might allow local users to bypass intended restricted…
Medium4.6EPSS 0.41%
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- Updated
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- redhat
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in lib/sh/eaccess.c in GNU Bash before 4.2 patch 33 might allow local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via a long filename in /dev/fd, which is not properly handled when expanding the /dev/fd prefix.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium4.6 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.41% · top 64% 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 4.6.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (10)
- [oss-security] 20120712 Re: CVE Request: Overflow fix in bash 4.2 patch 33 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- MDVSA-2012:128 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- bash-devfd-bo(77551) (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_XFx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:0898 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
- 51086 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120711 CVE Request: Overflow fix in bash 4.2 patch 33 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
- 54937 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- GLSA-201210-05 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
- http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=681278 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- [oss-security] 20120712 Re: CVE Request: Overflow fix in bash 4.2 patch 33 (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_MLISTx_transferred
Sources
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