SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2012-4480

mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run

HIGH 7.8EPSS 0.35%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (0.35%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

mom creates world-writable pid files in /var/run

CVSS 3.1
7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
0.35% probability · 29th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-269
Affected
ovirt/mom · fedoraproject/fedora
Source
secalert@redhat.com

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.