VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2012-3485

CVSS score7.2 HIGH
EPSS probability3.78%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-08-26
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Description

Tunnelblick 3.3beta20 and earlier relies on argv[0] to determine the name of an appropriate (1) kernel module pathname or (2) executable file pathname, which allows local users to gain privileges via an execl system call.

Weakness classification

  • CWE-20: Improper Input Validation

Primary references