VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE
CVE-2012-4455
CVSS score6.2 MEDIUM
EPSS probability0.36%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2012-10-10
Last modified2026-06-16
CVSS vectorAV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Description
openCryptoki 2.4.1 allows local users to create or set world-writable permissions on arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) LCK..opencryptoki or (2) LCK..opencryptoki_stdll file in /var/lock/.
Weakness classification
- CWE-59: Improper Link Resolution Before File Access ('Link Following')