Every CVE Search/ Get API key

CVE-2012-5660

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows...

6.9 MediumFix available

CVE-2012-5660 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.9) in Redhat Automatic Bug Reporting Tool, published March 12, 2013. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.31%, the 24th percentile. Fixed in abrt 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2.

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-writable permissions for arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on "the directories used to store information about crashes."

Exploit likelihood

0.31%Down 0.6 points since Feb 4, 2022
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

NVD Score used 6.9

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-writable permissions for arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on "the directories used to store information about crashes."

Record
CVE-2012-5660
CVSS 2.0
6.9 MediumAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weakness
CWE-264, CWE-362
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-writable permissions for arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on "the directories used to store information about crashes."

Record
CVE-2012-5660
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5543 No score

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-writable permissions for arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on "the directories used to store information about crashes."

Record
EUVD-2012-5543
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-2x9c-9952-j585 No score

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows...

abrt-action-install-debuginfo in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to set world-writable permissions for arbitrary files and possibly gain privileges via a symlink attack on "the directories used to store information about crashes."

Record
GHSA-2x9c-9952-j585
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-ccpp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-desktop
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-gui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-tui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
Show 94 moreShow less
Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-newt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-logger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-mailx
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-reportuploader
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-rhtsupport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-vmcore
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-bugzilla
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-ccpp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-tui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-logger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-mailx
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-reportuploader
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-rhtsupport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-vmcore
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-desktop
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-gui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-newt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-bugzilla
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-ccpp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-desktop
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-gui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-tui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-newt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-logger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-mailx
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-reportuploader
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-rhtsupport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-vmcore
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-bugzilla
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-ccpp
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-desktop
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-gui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-libs
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-tui
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-cli
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-debuginfo
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-newt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-kerneloops
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-logger
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-mailx
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-reportuploader
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-rhtsupport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-python
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt-addon-vmcore
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
abrt-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-gtk-devel
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
libreport-plugin-bugzilla
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
 before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2

History

History
WhenChangedSources
2026-11-03aliasesEUVD
2026-11-02createdCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

References

Show 8 moreShow less
Pages All vulnerabilities Browse Docs Sources Guide Get API key
MoveEnter Open