CVE-2011-0523

gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root...

1.9 Low

gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root privileges, which allows local users to read otherwise restricted files via unspecified vectors.

Exploit likelihood

0.48%Down 0.8 points since Feb 4, 2022

What each source reports

NVD Score used 1.9

gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root privileges, which allows local users to read otherwise restricted files via unspecified vectors.

Record: CVE-2011-0523
CVSS 2.0: 1.9 LowAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Weakness: CWE-264
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE List No score

gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root privileges, which allows local users to read otherwise restricted files via unspecified vectors.

Record: CVE-2011-0523
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2011-0543 No score

gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root privileges, which allows local users to read otherwise restricted files via unspecified vectors.

Record: EUVD-2011-0543
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-h9rc-f3q8-hq36 No score

gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root...

gypsy 0.8 does not properly restrict the files that can be read while running with root privileges, which allows local users to read otherwise restricted files via unspecified vectors.

Record: GHSA-h9rc-f3q8-hq36
Updated: 2026-11-02

OSVopenSUSE-SU-2024:10524-1 No score

gypsy-0.9-10.5 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the gypsy-0.9-10.5 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record: openSUSE-SU-2024:10524-1
Updated: 2026-11-02

Affected products

iain gypsy

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2011-0523 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 1.9) in Iain Gypsy, published August 13, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.48%, the 41st percentile. No source names a fixed version.

References

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