CVE-2012-3457
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which...
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
2.1
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.
- Record
CVE-2012-3457- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Weakness
- CWE-264
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.
- Record
CVE-2012-3457- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3418 No score
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.
- Record
EUVD-2012-3418- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-v52g-ccj3-m6rp No score
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which...
PNP4Nagios 0.6 through 0.6.16 uses world-readable permissions for process_perfdata.cfg, which allows local users to obtain the Gearman shared secret by reading the file.
- Record
GHSA-v52g-ccj3-m6rp- 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-2012-3457 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Pnp4nagios, published August 12, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.34%, the 27th percentile. No source names a fixed version.
References
bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=683879
securityfocus.com/bid/54863
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/8
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086387.html
openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/06/7
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-September/086161.html
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-3457
github.com/advisories/GHSA-v52g-ccj3-m6rp