CVE - CVE-2012-3485

CVE-ID
CVE-2012-3485	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
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CONFIRM:http://code.google.com/p/tunnelblick/issues/detail?id=212 EXPLOIT-DB:24578 URL:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/24578 FULLDISC:20120811 OS X Local Root: Silly SUID Helper in Tunnel Blick URL:http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2012-08/0122.html MISC:http://git.zx2c4.com/Pwnnel-Blicker/tree/pwnnel-blicker-for-kids.sh MLIST:[oss-security] 20120812 Re: Tunnel Blick: Multiple Vulnerabilities to Local Root and DoS (OS X) URL:http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/08/14/1
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20120614	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20120614)
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Proposed (Legacy)
N/A
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