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CVE-2012-3478

rssh 2.3.3 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via crafted...

2.1 LowFix available

rssh 2.3.3 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via crafted environment variables in the command line.

Exploit likelihood

0.39%Down 0.9 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 2.1

rssh 2.3.3 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via crafted environment variables in the command line.

Record
CVE-2012-3478
CVSS 2.0
2.1 LowAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Weakness
CWE-264
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

rssh 2.3.3 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via crafted environment variables in the command line.

Record
CVE-2012-3478
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-3434 No score

rssh 2.3.3 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via crafted environment variables in the command line.

Record
EUVD-2012-3434
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-4ffw-7fvq-j2mh No score

rssh 2.3.3 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via crafted...

rssh 2.3.3 and earlier allows local users to bypass intended restricted shell access via crafted environment variables in the command line.

Record
GHSA-4ffw-7fvq-j2mh
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
rssh
Debian:6.0
before 2.3.2-13squeeze1, plus listed versions
2.3.2-13
2.3.2-13squeeze1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
aliasesEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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

In short

CVE-2012-3478 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Pizzashack Rssh, published August 15, 2012. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. Fixed in rssh 2.3.2-13squeeze1.

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