CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2012-3355

LOW
3.6
CVSS v2
NVD

Description

(1) AlbumTab.py, (2) ArtistTab.py, (3) LinksTab.py, and (4) LyricsTab.py in the Context module in GNOME Rhythmbox 0.13.3 and earlier allows local users to execute arbitrary code via a symlink attack on a temporary HTML template file in the /tmp/context directory.

How to fix

Remediation Available
rhythmboxDebian
Fixed in:2.97-2.1CVE-2012-3355
Fixed in:2.97-2.1CVE-2012-3355
Fixed in:2.97-2.1CVE-2012-3355
Fixed in:2.97-2.1CVE-2012-3355

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v2 Vector

No CVSS vector data available.

Exploit Intelligence

0.56%probability of exploitation in 30 days
43rdpercentile

Moderate risk: more likely to be exploited than 43% of all known CVEs.

References

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