VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-1088

CVSS score3.3 LOW
EPSS probability0.35%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2014-02-15
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Description

iproute2 before 3.3.0 allows local users to overwrite arbitrary files via a symlink attack on a temporary file used by (1) configure or (2) examples/dhcp-client-script.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')

Primary references