CVE-2012-6472

Published Jan 2, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 4.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
Opera before 12.12 on UNIX uses weak permissions for the profile directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a (1) cache file, (2) password file, or (3) configuration file, or (4) possibly gain privileges by modifying or overwriting a configuration file.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2012-6325 Opera before 12.12 on UNIX uses weak permissions for the profile directory, which allows local users to obtain sensitive information by reading a (1) cache file, (2) password file, or (3) configuration file, or (4) possibly gain privileges by modifying or overwriting a configuration file.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Sep 16, 2024, 7:36 PM
Reserved
Jan 2, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jan 2, 2013, 11:46 AM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:48 PM