CVE-2012-0844

Description

Information-disclosure vulnerability in Netsurf through 2.8 due to a world-readable cookie jar.

Category

5.5
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.15%
Third-Party Advisory openwall.com Third-Party Advisory redhat.com Third-Party Advisory debian.org Third-Party Advisory securityfocus.com
Affected: netsurf netsurf
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0844 third party advisory
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/cve-2012-0844 third party advisory broken link
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/02/11/3 third party advisory mailing list
https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/51981 vdb entry third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2012-0844?
CVE-2012-0844 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2012-0844?
To fix CVE-2012-0844, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2012-0844 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2012-0844 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2012-0844?
CVE-2012-0844 affects netsurf netsurf.
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