| Name | CVE-2012-4454 |
| Description | openCryptoki before 2.4.1, when using spinlocks, allows local users to create or set world-writable permissions on arbitrary files via a symlink attack on the (1) .pkapi_xpk or (2) .pkcs11spinloc file in /tmp. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 689417 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| opencryptoki (PTS) | bookworm, bullseye | 3.8.1+dfsg-3.2 | fixed |
| sid, trixie | 3.23.0+dfsg-0.3 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| opencryptoki | source | (unstable) | 3.4.1+dfsg-1 | low | | 689417 |
Notes
[jessie] - opencryptoki <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[squeeze] - opencryptoki <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[wheezy] - opencryptoki <no-dsa> (Minor issue)