VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-4545
The http_negotiate_create_context function in protocol/http/http_negotiate.c in ELinks 0.12 before 0.12pre6, when using HTTP Negotiate or GSS-Negotiate authentication, delegates user credentials through GSSAPI, which allows remote servers to…
MEDIUM 5.1EPSS 1.91%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.91%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
The http_negotiate_create_context function in protocol/http/http_negotiate.c in ELinks 0.12 before 0.12pre6, when using HTTP Negotiate or GSS-Negotiate authentication, delegates user credentials through GSSAPI, which allows remote servers to authenticate as the client via the delegated credentials.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.1 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 1.91% probability · 79th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-287
- Affected
- elinks/elinks
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- http://bugzilla.elinks.cz/show_bug.cgi?id=1124
- http://repo.or.cz/w/elinks.git/blobdiff/89056e21fc7ab8e1c2d4e06ec9d0c6d01e70669a..da18694ff7dd0b67dfcb3c417fb0579b1e7d02d7:/src/protocol/http/http_negotiate.c
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0250.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51569Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2592
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:075
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57065
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80882
- http://bugzilla.elinks.cz/show_bug.cgi?id=1124
- http://repo.or.cz/w/elinks.git/blobdiff/89056e21fc7ab8e1c2d4e06ec9d0c6d01e70669a..da18694ff7dd0b67dfcb3c417fb0579b1e7d02d7:/src/protocol/http/http_negotiate.c
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0250.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/51569Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2592
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:075
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/57065
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/80882
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.