PT-2020-7192 · Linux Mint · Linuxmint

Kurt Seifried + 1 · Published 2020-02-07 · Updated 2020-02-12 · CVE-2012-1567

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions LinuxMint (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue concerns temporary file creation vulnerabilities in the mintUpdate component of LinuxMint. As of 2012-03-19, LinuxMint is affected by this issue. No information is provided about the estimated number of potentially affected devices or real-world incidents where this issue was exploited.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Exploit

Related Identifiers

CVE-2012-1567

Affected Products

Linuxmint

References · 4

• 🔥 https://github.com/linuxmint/mintupdate/blob/master/usr/lib/linuxmint/mintUpdate/mintUpdate.py#L1444 · Exploit
• 🔥 http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/19/14 · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1567 · Security Note
• https://t.me/cibsecurity/9691 · Telegram Post