CVE-2012-2653
arpwatch 2.1a15, as used by Red Hat, Debian, Fedora, and possibly others, does not properly drop supplementary groups, which might allow attackers to gain root privileges by leveraging other vulnerabilities in the daemon.
Published:May 24, 2012
Last Modified:Apr 11, 2025
EPS:Jul 12, 2012
EPSS Score:0.01826
CVSS Score:10
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Product
Arpwatch
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Arpwatch
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
References
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
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High
Availability
None
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High
