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CVE-2012-3447

virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to…

Medium4.9EPSS 1.9%
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Description

virt/disk/api.py in OpenStack Compute (Nova) 2012.1.x before 2012.1.2 and Folsom before Folsom-3 allows remote authenticated users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a file in an image that uses a symlink that is only readable by root. NOTE: this vulnerability exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2012-3361.

Scores

CVSS scores of CVE-2012-3447, by who scored it
Scored byCVSSScoreVector
NVDNVD · Modified2.0Medium4.9AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:N/I:P/A:P
EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
1.9% · top 20% 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 4.9.

Weakness

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Affected packages

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