abrt: Setuid process core dump archived with unsafe GID permissions
Published Jul 3, 2012
1.9
LOWCVSS 2.0
EPSS 0.44%
Description
The C handler plug-in in Automatic Bug Reporting Tool (ABRT), possibly 2.0.8 and earlier, does not properly set the group (GID) permissions on core dump files for setuid programs when the sysctl fs.suid_dumpable option is set to 2, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information.
Affected products
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- ≤ 2.0.7
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
abrt-0:2.0.8-6.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2012:0841
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
btparser-0:0.16-3.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2012:0841
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
libreport-0:2.0.9-5.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2012:0841
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
python-meh-0:0.12.1-3.el6
Fixed · RHSA-2012:0841
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | abrt-0:2.0.8-6.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:0841 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | btparser-0:0.16-3.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:0841 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | libreport-0:2.0.9-5.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:0841 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | python-meh-0:0.12.1-3.el6 | Fixed | RHSA-2012:0841 |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (11 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 0.44% (0.00444) | 36.25th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 0.44% (0.00444) | 35.11th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 0.05% (0.00047) | 11.72th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.07th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 0.04% (0.00042) | 5.63th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 32.28th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 13, 2023 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 31.86th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 3, 2023 | 1.03% (0.01034) | 40.96th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 30.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 28.61th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 0.95% (0.00950) | 13.46th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (8)
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0841.html vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54121 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1106 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785163 Issue Tracking
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76524 vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
- https://fedorahosted.org/abrt/changeset/23d6997d7886abe118c28254f7f73f0b19b2d4e0 x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1106
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1106
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0841.html | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/54121 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-1106 | Vendor Advisory | |
| https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=785163 | Issue Tracking | |
| https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/76524 | vdb-entryx_refsource_XF | |
| https://fedorahosted.org/abrt/changeset/23d6997d7886abe118c28254f7f73f0b19b2d4e0 | x_refsource_CONFIRMExploitPatch | |
| https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2012-1106 | ||
| https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-1106 |
Change history (0)
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