CVE-2012-1576
The myuser_delete function in libathemecore/account.c in Atheme 5.x before 5.2.7, 6.x before 6.0.10, and 7.x before 7.0.0-beta2 does not properly clean up CertFP entries when a user is deleted, which allows remote attackers to access a different user…
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (2.04%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The myuser_delete function in libathemecore/account.c in Atheme 5.x before 5.2.7, 6.x before 6.0.10, and 7.x before 7.0.0-beta2 does not properly clean up CertFP entries when a user is deleted, which allows remote attackers to access a different user account or cause a denial of service (daemon crash) via a login as a deleted user.
- CVSS 2.0
- 6.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 2.04% probability · 80th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-264
- Affected
- atheme/atheme
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-03/0248.html
- http://git.atheme.org/atheme/commit/?id=3d9551761db2
- http://jira.atheme.org/browse/SRV-166
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48481Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50704
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-09.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52675
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-03/0248.html
- http://git.atheme.org/atheme/commit/?id=3d9551761db2
- http://jira.atheme.org/browse/SRV-166
- http://secunia.com/advisories/48481Vendor Advisory
- http://secunia.com/advisories/50704
- http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201209-09.xml
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/22/3
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/23/2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52675
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.