VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2012-6655
An issue exists AccountService 0.6.37 in the user_change_password_authorized_cb() function in user.c which could let a local users obtain encrypted passwords.
LOW 3.3EPSS 0.45%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.45%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
An issue exists AccountService 0.6.37 in the user_change_password_authorized_cb() function in user.c which could let a local users obtain encrypted passwords.
- CVSS 3.1
- 3.3 LOWCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- EPSS
- 0.45% probability · 38th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-732
- Affected
- accountsservice project/accountsservice · opensuse/opensuse · debian/debian linux · redhat/enterprise linux
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/16/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69245Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6655Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6655Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95325Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6655Third Party Advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/16/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69245Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6655Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6655Exploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95325Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6655Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.