CVE-2012-3478
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.
Exploit likelihood
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 Low
AV: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
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
rsshDebian:6.0 |
before 2.3.2-13squeeze1, plus listed versions 2.3.2-13 |
2.3.2-13squeeze1 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE 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.