CVE-2012-1615
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
Attack profile
How easy it is to exploit
- Attack vector
- Local
- Complexity
- Low
- Privileges needed
- Low
- User interaction
- None
What an attacker can affect
- Confidentiality
- High
- Integrity
- High
- Availability
- High
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
- Record
CVE-2012-1615- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - CVSS 2.0
- 4.6 Medium
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
- Record
CVE-2012-1615- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-1626 No score
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
- Record
EUVD-2012-1626- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-59cf-6rmm-8r4p
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
A Privilege Escalation vulnerability exits in Fedoraproject Sectool due to an incorrect DBus file.
- Record
GHSA-59cf-6rmm-8r4p- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 High
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Weakness
- CWE-269
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2012-1615 is a high vulnerability (CVSS 7.8) in Fedoraproject Fedora, published December 6, 2019. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.36%, the 29th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-1615
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/076873.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/04/04/2
securityfocus.com/bid/52884
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/74655
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1615
github.com/advisories/GHSA-59cf-6rmm-8r4p