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CVE-2012-5619
CVE-2012-5619
PUBLISHED
The Sleuth Kit (TSK) 4.0.1 does not properly handle "." (dotfile) file system entries in FAT file systems and other file systems for which . is not a reserved name, which allows local users to hide activities it more difficult to conduct forensics activities, as demonstrated by Flame.
EPSS 0.10% · 28.1th percentile
Risk Scores
EPSS Score
0.10%
28.1th percentile
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS | sleuthkit | 3.2.3-2ubuntu1, 3.2.3-2ubuntu2, 0 |
Exploit Intelligence
- [oss-security] 20121203 Re: CVE request: TSK misrepresents "." files on FAT filesystems (circl)
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=883330 (circl)
- http://labs.bitdefender.com/2012/06/flame-the-story-of-leaked-data-carried-by-human-vector/ (circl)
- FEDORA-2013-0336 (circl)
- MDVSA-2013:125 (circl)
- FEDORA-2013-0320 (circl)
- [oss-security] 20121201 CVE request: TSK misrepresents "." files on FAT filesystems (circl)
Timeline
- Sep 29, 2014 CVE Published
- Feb 4, 2022 EPSS Score
- Mar 29, 2022 EPSS Score
- May 20, 2022 EPSS Score
- Jul 12, 2022 EPSS Score
- Sep 3, 2022 EPSS Score
- Oct 26, 2022 EPSS Score
- Dec 18, 2022 EPSS Score
- Feb 8, 2023 EPSS Score
- Mar 7, 2023 EPSS Score
- Apr 2, 2023 EPSS Score
- May 25, 2023 EPSS Score
References
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2012-5619 third-party-advisory
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/12/04/2 third-party-advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2012-5619 third-party-advisory
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4765-1 vendor-advisory