cve-2012-6639
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2019-11-25 17:29
Modified
2024-08-06 21:36
Severity ?
Summary
An privilege elevation vulnerability exists in Cloud-init before 0.7.0 when requests to an untrusted system are submitted for EC2 instance data.
References
secalert@redhat.comhttp://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/06/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-6639Patch, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6639Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6639Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6639Third Party Advisory
secalert@redhat.comhttps://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66019/referencesThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/03/06/7Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-6639Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6639Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2012-6639Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-6639Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/66019/referencesThird Party Advisory, VDB Entry
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