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CVE-2012-5659

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in...

3.7 Low

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to load and execute arbitrary Python modules by modifying the PYTHONPATH environment variable to reference a malicious Python module.

Exploit likelihood

0.45%Down 0.4 points since Feb 4, 2022
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What each source reports

NVD Score used 3.7

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to load and execute arbitrary Python modules by modifying the PYTHONPATH environment variable to reference a malicious Python module.

Record
CVE-2012-5659
CVSS 2.0
3.7 LowAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Updated
2026-11-02
CVE List No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to load and execute arbitrary Python modules by modifying the PYTHONPATH environment variable to reference a malicious Python module.

Record
CVE-2012-5659
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2012-5542 No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to load and execute arbitrary Python modules by modifying the PYTHONPATH environment variable to reference a malicious Python module.

Record
EUVD-2012-5542
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p65h-g398-8mm3 No score

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in...

Untrusted search path vulnerability in plugins/abrt-action-install-debuginfo-to-abrt-cache.c in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT) 2.0.9 and earlier allows local users to load and execute arbitrary Python modules by modifying the PYTHONPATH environment variable to reference a malicious Python module.

Record
GHSA-p65h-g398-8mm3
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::client
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::computenode
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::server
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
abrt
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
0:2.0.8-6.el6_3.2
libreport
Red Hat:enterprise_linux:6::workstation
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
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
From an advisory covering 2 CVEs
before 0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2
0:2.0.9-5.el6_3.2

History

History
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In short

CVE-2012-5659 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 3.7) 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 0.45%, the 38th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

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