CVE-2012-5619
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
5.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%
The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.0.1 does not properly handle “.” (dotfile) file system entries in FAT file systems and other file systems for which . is not a reserved name, which allows local users to hide activities it more difficult to conduct forensics activities, as demonstrated by Flame.
Affected configurations
References
labs.bitdefender.com/2012/06/flame-the-story-of-leaked-data-carried-by-human-vector/
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/097289.html
lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-January/097293.html
www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:125
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/01/2
www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/04/2
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883330
Related
2.1 Low
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
5.3 Medium
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.0004 Low
EPSS
Percentile
5.1%